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Change in target <livelihood support service initiatives (specify), markets> provided or strengthened (specify if necessary) through programme intervention.

Change in target <livelihood support service initiatives (specify), markets> provided or strengthened (specify if necessary) through programme intervention.

Code: KOI-6-2
Result Level:
  • Outcome
Objectives:
  • Access to Livelihoods Support Services and Markets
Description:

Change in number of livelihood support service initiatives and/or markets available and/or strengthened Livelihood support services are all kind of services that allow improving livelihood activities and their productivity. This indicator measures the availability or strengthening of these services : • It includes the support to markets/traders (formal or informal) • It includes the support to credit and other financial services initiatives (insurances, microcredits, saving groups) • It includes the support to technical services, such as training (public/private extensionist /extension workers), and other productive services (e.g. veterinary services, etc.) • It includes the support to all kind of formal and informal livelihood support services

Disaggregated By:

Geography/Livelihoods zone; Gender, age, disabilities, chronic diseases (of the support service holder) and any other relevant criteria, such as urban/rural context, religious, ethnic or political identities; Period to achieve the objective;

Direction of change:
  • Increase (number)
Data source:

Both secondary and primary data collection can be used according to context. • Baseline/Endline. If multiyear programme consider also a mid-term evaluation. • Secondary data. Reliable/relevant sources from other actors, clusters or government (e.g. assessment information, reference to a normal situation). Unit of Measurement: livelihood support service, market Data Collection methods: Secondary data analysis; Service availability / coverage assessment in a geographical area. Focus Group Discussion, key informant interviews; Livelihood support services’ records (Financial institutions records, etc.); Observation

Sector/Subsector:
  • Access to Market and Services
Source: LRC-1
Examples:

At the end of the project X% of target extension workers from Dawa region are available to work with communities through programme intervention. X% of supported microfinance institutions (MFI) in Cayes Jacmel district strengthened and showing a positive return on average through programme intervention

Measure Notes:

Depending on the type of service, the indicator measure: - the number of services available; - the change in service ratio; - the improvement of the service (e.g. formalized, increase in the number of credits/amount of credits).