FANRPAN as a convenor of a critical partnership to lever change An experience from the Challenge Programme Water and Food Limpopo Basin project By Dr Manuel Magombeyi

FANRPAN lead coordinator of 3-year research for development initiative funded by CGIAR Challenge Programme Water and food Research for development addressing smallholder farmers income and food security for development Develop a web based tool for supporting small holder agricultural water management TAGMI Through the convening strength of FANRPAN, research and development partners are facilitating change

Purpose of CPWF L1: Develop a web based tool for supporting small holder agricultural water management interventions in Limpopo basin “TAGMI” ( draft available at

Project Team SEI WATERNET Univ Wits IWMI Project Team SEI WATERNET Univ Wits IWMI Researchers CP researchers LBDC researchers Wider researcher community Researchers CP researchers LBDC researchers Wider researcher community FANRPAN coordination Regional Government CAADP (NEPAD) LIMCOM Regional Government CAADP (NEPAD) LIMCOM Communities NGOs (DVT agents) NGOs (DVT agents) National/ Provincial Government Agric Dept. Extension services Planning National/ Provincial Government Agric Dept. Extension services Planning Project sphere of influence Project sphere of concern Boundary Partners Beneficiaries Other stakeholders Project Team Unions/ Associations ACTIONS Vision, mission, inputs, activities, outputs IMPACTS changes in conditions, well-being OUTCOMES changes in knowledge, attitudes, skills, actions) NGO networks Bridging actor

CPWF L1: Project in LIMPOPO TAGMI web tool Research Consultation of research findings External actors: Research - PGIS: Research Prototype TAGMI web tool: outscaling for agricultural water management interventions Consultation with 12 m24 m36 m External actors: Consultation with External actors Jul-Aug 2013 Sign up if you are interested !

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