LMPC

Blended cash/kind loan for individual clients that supports sourcing and delivery of agricultural inputs.

inputs assets services are readily availableTRUE
inputs assets services are readily available if yes describeLMPC sources inputs, or works with partner suppliers to source inputs
inputs assets services are available at time demanded by clientTRUE
inputs assets services are available at time demanded by client if yes describeLMPC manages timely delivery
inputs assets services available within reasonable distance of clientTRUE
inputs assets services available within reasonable distance of client if yes describeLMPC delivers inputs they source to branches, or delivery points for distant farmers, or work with partner suppliers to source inputs, then deliver themselves.
inputs assets services are of good qualityTRUE
inputs assets services are of good quality if yes describeQuality is checked by LMPC, in case of own inputs, or by in-house agricultural technicians when using 3rd party suppliers.
type of inputs offeredUsable
informal management services providedFALSE
formal programs in place for post harvest managementFALSE
informal linkages exist between clients and buyers producersFALSE
formal linkages exist between clients and buyers producersFALSE
guaranteed market opportunities exist for clientsFALSE

agricultural training available to clientsTRUE
agricultural training available to clients using formal curriculumTRUE
agricultural training available to clients using formal curriculum if yes describeLMPC agritechs deliver agricultural training seminars.
multiple agricultural trainings delivered during product cycleTRUE
multiple agricultural trainings delivered during product cycle if yes describeDelivered once per month.
organization does quality checks on trainingsTRUE
organization does quality checks on trainings if yes describeImpact of trainings is monitored.
financial literacy training takes places yes noFALSE
classroom theoretical training offered by administering partyTRUE
training engages clients in participatory learning with additional materialsTRUE
training engages clients in participatory learning with additional materials if yes describeTrainings combine theory and practice.
training is offered in a convenient location for clientsTRUE
training is offered in a convenient location for clients if yes describeDelivered both in classroom and on-farm.

regular measurement of farmer yields takes placeFALSE
formal measurement with strong control groupFALSE
rct or other academic quality work done to verify resultsFALSE
measurement of change to profit income or poverty reduction takes placeTRUE
measurement of change to profit income or poverty reduction takes place if yes describePoverty scorecard used.
using methodical process over time to measure changeTRUE
using methodical process over time to measure change if yes describeCollected at every new loan cycle and analyzed annually.
what type of poverty measurement metric is usedClient Poverty Scorecard