South Sudan: Skilling Youth and Enhancing the capacity of extension staff of AYU in areas of 'Entrepreneurship , Technology Transfer and Gender in the Dairy Value Chain.

The TMT is expected to address the highlighted problems related to the dairy value chain in South Sudan. And  will have as objective the capacity building of Aliamtoch Youth Union (AYU) staff on importance of linkages to other DVC stakeholder actors.

The TMT will discuss and analyze the dairy value chain In AYU working area: the capacity of  the key actors and their role, the capacity of the service providers, government policies, constraints and opportunities and to strengthening the entrepreneurial skills of women and youth who particularly play a vitlal  role in feeding, milking, transporting and marketing of milk. Value addition wil! also be discussed in the TMT as it is a very important income enhancer to the farmers and the cooperative as well.

The following subjects will be addressed:

  • Dairy Farm Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Technology Transfer
  • Gender Mainstreaming and empowerment
  • Dairy Value Chainn analysis

 

Expected resultss:

Building the capacity of AYU on DVC linkages and the role of cooperative in a competitive environment market will! position it as the preferred milk buyer from farmers and market supplier to consumers.