Baseline study for the Project “Intelligent Decision Support System (IDSS) for farmers”

Client: ACI Agribusiness Period: April 2016 – June 2016 This baseline study found the current cultivation and sales practices and livelihood status of the targeted farmers (production and post-harvest management practices, input usage, sales practice, productivity, income, profitability, etc.). The study analyzed the potential positive change in case if the target group received better information […]

Impact Evaluation of IDSS – Farmer’s Intelligent Decision Support System in Bangladesh

Client: ACI Agribusiness Period: December 2019 to February 2020 ACI Agribusiness is implementing an Intelligent Decision Support System (IDSS) project to provide reliable and timely advice to rice growing farmers in Bangladesh partnered with SNV Bangladesh, SarVision, Nelen & Schuurmans, Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE). Fosholi app, the advisory platform for rice farmers was developed […]

Develop Business Cases for Engaging Women in Agricultural Market Systems

Client: ACDI/VOCA for USAID Period: November 2018 to January 2019 The FtF Rice and Diversified Crops (RDC) activity funded by USAID and implemented by ACDI/VOCA, crafts transformational business relationships between firms, male and female farmers, and others in priority crop value chains. The assignment for CPL is to conduct research to generate business cases on […]

Annual Performance Study of FtF RDC project

Client: ACDI/VOCA for USAID Period: August 2019 to October 2019 The Feed the Future Bangladesh Rice and Diversified Crops (RDC) activity funded by USAID and implemented by ACDI/VOCA, crafts transformational business relationships between firms, male and female farmers, and others in priority crop value chains. RDC applies a market system development approach, supporting incentives, and […]

Impact of Covid-19 outbreak on farmers

Client: Own funded Period: May 2020 – June 2020 This study was conducted to identify the changes in rural social distancing parameters, farming practices, enterprise, and household level impacts, and coping mechanisms that the farmers undertook during the lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic. For the study, farmers from different sectors (like rice, vegetable, dairy, […]