A revised manual for rhizobium methods and standard protocols available on the project website (www.n2africa.net)
At least 30 agro-dealers in each hub are trained in accessing, managing and distributing information on inoculant use each year [270 trained agro-dealers by year 4]
At least 2 grass-root training events organized by each of 320 to 640 trainers across all impact zones, with an expected attendance of 50 farmers per event [resulting in 51,000 farmers trained during year 3 and 132,000 during year 4]
At least 2 grass-root training events organized by each of 320 trainers across all impact zones, with an expected attendance of 66 farmers per event [resulting in 42,000 farmers trained by the end of year 2]
At least 8 training-of-trainers workshops (1 workshop in each country), attended by at least 40 farm liaison staff, conducted on inoculation technology and legume agronomy
At least 1 training of ‘master’ trainers workshops conducted in Nairobi and attended by 24 ‘master’ trainers, on inoculation technology (inoculant handling and storage, etc) and legume agronomy
Annual short courses and master classes conducted to upgrade skills and expertise for at least 90 [3 years x 3 hubs x 10 people] key technical staff from the impact zones