Promotion of Income Generation through Poultry Farming at House Hold level, A case study of Tupendane Women Group in Msigani Ward Ubungo District.

Mtitu, Neema (2019) Promotion of Income Generation through Poultry Farming at House Hold level, A case study of Tupendane Women Group in Msigani Ward Ubungo District. Masters thesis, The Open University of Tanzania.

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Abstract

The founding of poultry production project for improving income of Tupendane Women Group in Msigani Location within Ubungo District was initiated by those members of the group through community Needs assessment (CAN) process which was carried out in December 2016. The CAN exercise involved tupendane; host CBO, livestock officer, other community members and key informants. Primary data was collected through random sampling to a sample of 50 members while secondary data and information was collected from various documents, office reports and other published and unpublished documents. The data collected were analyzed using SPSS, were the active age group of women involved in poultry production were between 22-50 years old. The respondents were asked to mention their needs form of pair wise ranking where, inadequate knowledge and skills on poultry production issue ranked higher score. After ranking need on knowledge on poultry production as their first need, there after stared procedures of manufacturing a project. The project will engage various aspects for the benefits of Tupendane’s group and sustainability of the projects. Along with other factors the project enabled sustainable support to group of Tupendane through poultry manufacture as income generating business.

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