Bolivia

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CMAP is in Beryl folder under Bolivia1-A

Develop 1 SO; 3 IRs with one indicator for each and 3 sub IRs without indicators.

Group Members: Maureen, Hafsa, Colleen, Hassan,Amy

Narrative Summary	Verifiable Indicators	Means of Verification	Important Assumptions
Goal: To increase income in Bolivian Lowlands residents	Average farmers' profit per hectare increased by X% each year for seven years (measuring both quanity and quality.)	Ministerio de desarrollo sostenible	Local currency is not devalued.
Purpose: To increase income and improve the economic condition of farmers living in the Bolivian lowlands.	X% of loan funds successfully invested for ag improvements and increased ag productivity by farmers, disaggregated by community, crop variety, land holding size and region in lowland Bolivia each year for seven years.	Ministerio de desarrollo sostenible farmer survey data; Cooperativas farmer survey data	Climate remains stable with no change in recorded percipitation from last five years.
Outputs: 1. System of small agriculture loans; 2. Capitalized fund 3. Farmers Union; 4. Land titling system for farmers	75% of farmers living in Bolivian lowlands, sufficient amount of donors to supply the Bolivian lowland farmers, 75% of farmers in Bolivian lowland are members of farmer's union,	Farmer Union Surveys	The policies of the government do not change in a way that endangers recent economic loan growth.
Activities: 1.A, Train farmers on how to apply and use their new capital for ag improvements1.B, Implement national microfinance loan program. 2.A, Secure donors pledges to capitalize loans 3.A, Mobilize farmers. 4.A, Conduct outreach to government and policy makers on land use and ownership through propositioning a new system for securing land titles for farmers.	Identification and training of farmers, $ X's; capitilization of loan fund to farmers, $ X's; campaign messaging for promotion of loan program, $ X's; campaign planning activities, $ X's.	reciepts and inovices	There are no outbreaks of armed conflict.

INDICATOR REFERENCE SHEET

SO: Improved agricultural production and income generation.

IR: Increased farmer's access to investment capital

Name of Indicator: X% of loan invested by farmers' into agricultural improvements in lowland Bolivia each year for seven years.

Precise definition: Real number of agricultural loan divided by total amount loans used to agricultural improvements

Unit of Measurement: Percent of loans used in agricultural investment.

Disaggregated by: farmers, communities, crop variety, land holding size and regions.

Justification and Management Utility: It measures the investments from loans in their agricultural activities

Data Collection Method: survey's data.

Data Source: From farmers union surveys, Ministerio de Desarrollo Sostenible, farmer's surveys data and Cooperativas surveys data.

Frequency and timing in data acquisition: Initial baseline assessment, then three months assessment and one year assessment.

Estimated cost of data acquisition: $15,000

Location of data source: Finance Director of Cooperativa.

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