The Impact Of Market Infrastructure And Systems Development On Smallholder Farmer Access To Competitive Markets. A Case Study Of Mivarf Programme, Tanzania

This report is the result of a study that took place in Tanzania for 3 months from November 2019 to January 2020. The survey covered MIVARF (The Marketing Infrastructure, Value Addition and Rural Finance Support Programme), a Programme financed and implemented by IFAD, the AfDB, and the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania. The main objective of the Programme is to reduce rural poverty and accelerate economic growth on a sustainable basis by improving the access of poor rural households to competitive input and output markets.