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Innovation ID245
Version ID25
Innovation TitleParticipatory Market Chain Approach (PMCA): A Process to Facilitate Collaboration among Value Chain Stakeholders
Innovation description This multi-stakeholder approach is based on a flexible three-stage participatory process to improve communication, build trust, and facilitate collaboration among value chain stakeholders so that they can jointly identify, analyze, and exploit new market opportunities.
Reporting Staff Andre Jules Devaux (CIP), Claudio Velasco Mc Lean (CIP), Diego Naziri (CIP), Graham Philip Craven Thiele (CIP)
Year (Reporting)2020
Reporting statusApproved
Innovation TypeSocial Science

Stage reached

Stage of InnovationStage 4: uptake by next user
Year (Stage)2020
Stage DescriptionThe PMCA experiences of adjusting and implementing the approach in different contexts and the outcomes of those interventions, and complementary approaches, are examined in a book chapter of The Potato Crop book.
Next User OrganizationAcademic and Research,Development organizations,CBOs (Community based organizations) and farmers' groups
Has a lead organizationyes
Lead OrganizationInternational Potato Center
Top 5 contributorsNo contributors

Contributions and mapping

All partners Independent / Not associated-Private Sector; International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center-CGIAR Center/Program (Center); International Potato Center-CGIAR Center/Program (Center); Bioversity International-CGIAR Center/Program (Center); International Institute of Tropical Agriculture-CGIAR Center/Program (Center)
Main CRP CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas
Flagship project FP4-Nutritious RTB food and added value through postharvest intervention
Cluster CC4.1-Demand-led approaches to drive postharvest innovation and nutrition improvements
Other CRPs-Flagships-Clusters

Scope

Geographic scopeNational
Regions
CountriesPeru,Uganda,Indonesia

Targeted outcomes

Main Sub-IDO Diversified enterprise opportunities
Other Sub-IDO
Other Sub-IDO

Evidences

EvidencesOrdinola, M.; Devaux, A.; Bernet, T.; Manrique, K.; Lopez, G.; Fonseca, C.; Horton, D. 2014. The PMCA and potato market chain innovation in Peru. Papa Andina Innovation Brief 3. International Potato Center. Lima, Peru. 8 p.
[https://hdl.handle.net/10568/93052]

Bernet, T.; Thiele, G.; Zschocke, T. (eds.) 2012. Participatory market chain approach (PMCA): User guide. Lima (Peru). International Potato Center (CIP). ISBN 978-92-9060-415-0. 2. ed. 167 p.
[https://hdl.handle.net/10568/65693]

"Andre Jules Devaux, Claudio Velasco Mc Lean, Miguel Ordinola, Diego Naziri. (30/6/2020). Enhancing value chain innovation through collective action: lessons from the Andes, Africa, and Asia, in \"The Potato Crop\". United States of America: Springer."Mayanja, S.; Barone, S.; McEwan, M.; Thomas, B.; Amaya, N.; Terrillon, J.; Velasco, C.; Babini, C.; Thiele, G.; Prain, G.; Devaux, A. 2016. Prototype guide for integrating gender into participatory market chain approach. Lima (Peru). International Potato Center. 103 p.
[https://hdl.handle.net/10568/88096]

"Andre Jules Devaux, Miguel Ordinola. (22/8/2019). La innovación inclusiva para desarrollar ventajas competitivas en cadenas de valor de la papa en la zona andina. Revista Latinoamericana de la Papa, 23(1), pp. 35-55."Devaux, A.; Ordinola, M.; Mayanja, S.; Campilan, D.; Horton, D. 2013. The Participatory Market Chain Approach: From the Andes to Africa and Asia. Papa Andina Innovation Brief 1. International Potato Center. Lima, Peru. 4 p.
[https://hdl.handle.net/10568/93048]

Bernet, T.; Devaux, A.; Thiele, G.; Lopez, G.; Velasco, C.; Manrique, K.; Ordinola, M. (2008) The participatory market chain approach: stimulating pro-poor market-chain innovation. ILAC Brief (21) 4 p.
[https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70057]

"Diego Naziri, Sarah Mayanja, James Ssemwanga, Jason Donovan. (1/12/2017). Approaches and tools for inclusive value chain development: lessons from Uganda for improved impact. Enterprise Development and Microfinance, 28 (4)."Mayanja, S.; Akello, B.; Horton, D.; Kisauzi, D; Magala, D. 2014. Value-chain development in Uganda: Lessons learnt from the Participatory Market Chain Approach (PMCA). In: Triomphe, B.; Waters-Bayer, A.; Klerkx, L.; Schut, M.; Cullen, B.; Kamau, G.; LeBorgne, E. (eds.). Innovation in smallholder farming in Africa: recent advances and recommendations, Proceedings. International Workshop on Agricul
[https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66477]

Horton, D.; Campilan, D.; Prasetya, B.; Gani, H.; Pakih, M.; Kusmana. 2013. The PMCA, business development services and farmer business schools in Indonesia. Papa Andina Innovation Brief 5. International Potato Center, Lima, Peru. 6 p.
[https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98937]

Linked Elements

Milestones
Outcome Impact Case The application of the Participatory Market Chain Approach (PMCA) stimulated inclusive innovation in diverse value chains benefiting over 100,000 smallholders in Peru and elsewhere  https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/6f4cc1
130 Farmer Business Schools help in creating and diversifying livelihood opportunities for 3,500 women and men farmers in four Asian countries https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/aa1d60
130 Farmer Business Schools help in creating and diversifying livelihood opportunities for 3,500 women and men farmers in four Asian countries https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/290dbf
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