Project Performance Assessment Report Tunisia Agricultural Support Services Project, Impact evaluation, World Bank

2.1 ENABLING ENVIRONMENT

2.1.9 Value Chains and adding value to value chain components

Recommendation: 1. Conduct commodity/product-specific value chain studies to determine recommendations for improving product quality, value added, potential market access for exports and identify high value commodities.

Reference: Independent Evaluation Group - IEG Public Sector Evaluation, 2013, Project Performance Assessment Report Tunisia Agricultural Support Services Project, Impact evaluation, World Bank, Washington DC.

Evidence sample: twenty-three commodity-specific quality studies were prepared that evaluated value chains and provided recommendations for improving product quality, value added and market access for exports and high value commodities.

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2.1.9 Value Chains and adding value to value chain components​​​​​​​

Recommendation: 4. Conduct studies on different possibilities within each potential value chain but do not over-extend. That is, remain within what is feasible and reasonable with regard to available human and other resources.  Include focus on improving value chain component product quality, means to add value and market access at each level.

Reference: Independent Evaluation Group - IEG Public Sector Evaluation, 2013, Project Performance Assessment Report Tunisia Agricultural Support Services Project, Impact evaluation, World Bank, Washington DC.

Evidence sample: the evaluation noted that the project conducted 23 commodity-specific quality studies on value chains and their components and provided recommendations for improving product quality, value added and market access for exports.