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PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS (PSE)

A communication-based intervention to provide objectively measured information to sweet potato and beans farmers on the causes of stress related to sweet Potato cultivation as well as varieties cultivated and their relationship to virus-resistance
Sample size: 1,424 farmers
19 Districts located in East, Central, West and Northern parts of Uganda.
Study period: July to September 2022
Adoption of Household and landscape level impacts of biofortified crops in Uganda - a 10 year follow up of bean and sweet potato farmers involving household survey, crop sample collection, geo mapping of plots
Sample size: 2,340 farmers | Study area: 19 Districts located in the east, central, west and northern parts of Uganda
Study timeline: December 2021 to 2022

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) / National Semi Arid Resources Research Institute, Uganda (NaSARRI)

An exploration of Groundnut seed quality along the distribution chain in Uganda
Sample Size:: All seed selling points located in 8 districts of central, midwestern and northern Uganda
Study Area: 8 districts from central, midwestern and northern Uganda
Study Period: November 2020 to December 2021

The German Institute of Economic Research (DIW Berlin) / Mountains of the Moon University

Financial Education and Mobile Money in Western Uganda. A mix of Telephone and in-person Surveys
Sample Size:2,476 small-scale business owners Study Area: Western Uganda (Kabarole / Bunyangabu)
Study Period: October 2020 – April 2021

Leibniz Institute for Economic Research (RWI) / University of Connecticut

The Youth Opportunity Program (YOP): a cash-based employment program implemented under the first Northern Uganda Social Action Fund (NUSAF1). A 10-year telephone and qualitative follow up.
Sample Size: : 2,675 youths Study Area: Northern Uganda
Study Period: July to December 2020.

UNIVERITY OF ESSEX

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT & OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL US

WAGENINGEN UR & INTEGRATED SEED SECTOR DEVELOPMENT

Exploring barriers to uptake of quality declared seeds: A framed field experiment with smallholder bean farmers in Eastern Uganda.
Sample Size: 900 smallholder bean farming households
Study Area: 30 villages in of Bugiri and Kamuli districts of i Eastern Uganda
Study Period: July 2022
Adoption of hybrid Drought Tolerant maize (DTM) seed in Uganda, Are expectations or status-quo driving low willingness to pay?
Sample Size: 981 smallholder maize farming households
Study Area: 49 villages located in 3 sub counties of Namutumba district in the Eastern part of Uganda.
Study Period: March 2022
Promoting Drought Tolerant Maize variety in Uganda project, a lab in field experiment.
Sample Size: 600 small-holder farmers
Study Area: Northern and Midwestern Uganda (Dokolo & Masindi districts)
Study Period: October- November 2019
Uptake of Quality Seeds: A baseline survey and Endline
Sample Size: 2,000 households of small holder farmers
Study Area: 22 districts of Northern and South Western Uganda
Study Period: 2018-2019
Adoption of Quality Seeds in Northern Uganda: A Randomized Experiment to Test Farmers’ Willingness to Purchase Certified Seeds: Baseline Survey
Sample Size: 1,500 households Study Area: Northern Uganda
Study Period: 2016

UNIVERSITY OF NAVARA

Radio Stations /Community Assessment on The Decisions of Former LRA Members to Return Home: A qualitative Study.
Sample Size:3 Radio Stations Study Area: Northern Uganda
Study Period: 2018 - 2019

UNIVERSITY OF GOTTINGEN

Value Chain Innovation: Identification of Cost-Effective Means to Improve Coffee Quality and Quantity Sold by Smallholders’ Farmers in Eastern Uganda: A Randomized Control Trial: Baseline and End-line Survey
Sample Size: 1,600 coffee small holder farmers Study Area: Kapchorwa district, Eastern Uganda
Study Period: 2018 - 2019

THE INTERNATIONAL GROWTH CENTRE (IGC)

The Supply Chain for Seeds; Where Does It Go Wrong: A “Mystery Shoppers” Approach.
Sample Size: 5500 genetic test samples Study Area: Kitgum, Lira and Arua districts of Northern and West Nile Region of Uganda
Study Period: 2017.

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN & NORTH WESTERN

Quality Upgrading in the Ugandan Coffee Sector: A Randomized Control Trial
Sample Size: 1000 coffee farmers and Traders, Study Area: Kasese district in Western Uganda
Study Period: 2018 to 2019

REGIONAL MIXED MIGRATION SECRETARIAT (RMM)

Key Mixed Migration Trends and Issues Pertaining to Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking in Uganda. A Qualitative Study
Sample: 6 NGOs and 3 Government ministries Study Area: Central Uganda
Study Period: 2016

PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS (PSE)

Dissemination of New Agricultural Technologies in Africa-making Extension work: Baseline/Midline/End-line Surveys
Sample Size: 3,500 dairy farmers Study Area: Eastern Uganda
Study Period: December 2014 – October 2017

GERMAN DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE

Mapping Out Cash Transfer Programs with a Focus on Food Security in Northern Uganda. A Qualitative Study
Sample: All NGOs implementing cash transfers in Uganda Study Area: Northern Uganda:
Study Period: Missing

Recent Assignments

PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS (PSE)

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) / National Semi Arid Resources Research Institute, Uganda (NaSARRI)

The German Institute of Economic Research (DIW Berlin) / Mountains of the Moon University

Leibniz Institute for Economic Research (RWI) / University of Connecticut

UNIVERITY OF ESSEX

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT & OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL US

WAGENINGEN UR & INTEGRATED SEED SECTOR DEVELOPMENT

UNIVERSITY OF NAVARA

UNIVERSITY OF GOTTINGEN

THE INTERNATIONAL GROWTH CENTRE (IGC)

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN & NORTH WESTERN

REGIONAL MIXED MIGRATION SECRETARIAT (RMM)

PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS (PSE)

GERMAN DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE