School Feeding Program – WFP/MENFP – Local Procurement Focus Groups

16 focus groups translated to English and organized by topic. All were conducted between September 2016 and September 2017 as part of an evaluation of a WFP/MENFP local procurement school feeding program in Nippes.

Focus Group #1: Female School Yard Merchants [Petit Riviere (Dipi)], six participants, all female, 34 to 64 years of age.  Conducted on 03/26/2017.

Focus Group #2: Rice Farmers (Kawouk), six participants, all male, 20 to 66 years of age. Conducted on 3/27/2017.      

Focus Group #3: Rural Parents and Members of Kitchen Committee (Cholèt), seven participants, seven female and one male, 35 to 53 years of age. Conducted on 03/29/2017.

Focus Group # 4: School Directors and Teachers, six participants, three male and three female, 31 to to 57 years of age, conducted on 3/27/2017.

Focus Group #5: All Male Farmers (Salaniac 2), four participants, all male, 22 to 48 years of age, conducted on 3/27/2017

Focus Group #6: Parents of Rural School Children (Fondelyann), four participants, all female, 32 to 55 years of age, conducted on  3/28/2017.

Focus Group #7: Members of Rural School Kitchen Commitees, six participants, all female, 23 to 70 years of age. 3/28/2017.

Focus Group #8: Association Leaders (Nan Chantrel/Petit Rivye), three participants,  all male, 28. 42 and 53 years of age, conducted on 11/8/2016

Focus Group #9: All Male, Farmers (Salagnac 1), four particpants, all male, ages unrecorded, conducted on 9/11/2016.

Focus Group #10: Children in Cholette, three participants, one male and two females, 8 to 13 years of age, conducted on 8/07/17.

Focus Group #11: Children in Dupuy, five participants, two males and three females, 11 to 16 years of age, conducted on 7/ 07 /17.

Focus Group #12: Market Women/Traders (Ti Rivye), five participants, all female, ages unknown, conducted on 07/28/17.

Focus Group #13: All Male Farmers (Tamarin), seven participants, all male, 37 to 67 years of age, conducted on  9/07/17.

Focus Group #14: School Canteen Supervisors, five participants, all male, ages unknown,  conducted on 11/17.

Focus Group #15: School Canteen Supervisors, three participants, all male, 36, 55, and 57 years of age, conducted on 8 July 2017.

Focus Group #16: Traders in Dupuy. Three participants,  all female, 40, 47, and 60 years of age, conducted on 7/07/2017.