Browsing by Author "Lugeye, Sizya C."

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    Agricultural extension and rural development centre Reading University: a critical analysis of the outreach programmes in the agricultural training institutes for training extension workers in Tanzania
    (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 1986) Lugeye, Sizya C.
    The author has reviewed the concept of outreach prog­ rammes in the MATIS in Tanzania and its uses in other countries of the world, it is clear that outreach has been used under different terms, methods and approaches, it is, however, based on a problem-solving approach, outreach has been discussed as a teaching tool which provides village practical training and rural experience to the MATI tutors and students, it also improves the relationship between the . training institutes and the surrounding community. The students who participate in the outreach programmes improve their chances.of being successful in their career as swana Shambas. The next chapter will look at how the outreach programme involves MATI tutors, MATI students, extension staff, researchers, and farmers in training extension workers and solving village problems, in this discussion MATI-Ukiriguru will be used as a ’case study.'
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    A study of the Sokoine University extension project and its impact on extension work at the village level in Tanzania.
    (University College Dublin, 1991) Lugeye, Sizya C.
    The study examined the impact of the Sokoine Extension Project (SEP) on the farmers' and extension workers' (Bwana Shambas) activities and programmes in solving the food and cash crop production problems in the villages of Morogoro region, Tanzania. It also investigated the effectiveness of the SEP in developing the capacity of the extension system and in accelerating agricultural developments at village level in the study area. In doing so, the main emphasis was to assess the extension workers' and farmers' performance in the SEP activities and programmes and in particular the farmers' changes in food production, food sufficiency and cash crop production as a result of the extension intervention.