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1. Basic Contact Information on the Extension Organization
COPACO
15817
23, Avenue Sukambundu Q/3
Kinshaasa
Kinshaasa
243
Congo DemRep
243-811648430
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Africa
Middle Africa
ID: Posted on Public. Approved 7/5/2011
WWES 2012
2. Legal status of organization
Farmer-based Organization (FBO)
3. Primary Management Authority for this Extension Organization
national level
Please indicate the percentage of funding received from each source
30
70
5. Number of Professional and Technical Extension Personnel for Selected Years
(If you do not have data available for some of the earlier years, just provide staffing numbers for those years where accurate data is available)
7
7
7
3
3
3
200
100
7
3
252
100
6. Total Number of Extension Staff by Category of Position, Level of Education, and gender in 2009
200
252
7
5
1
2
3
1
1
10 Subject Matter Specialists and Primary Subject Matter Areas Covered
Please estimate the number of subject matter specialists (SMSs) in your organization that are providing technical, management and other information in different subject matter areas: 
2
4
4
3
2
1
5
5
1
2
2
3
452
12. Annual Expenditures for Selected Fiscal Years
To the extent possible, please indicate the total annual extension/advisory service expenditures for recent fiscal years. 
75000
125000
13. Clientel served (targeted)
Please specify the primary group or groups that your organization serves (targets) and indicate the relative importance of each group. If more than one group, please indicate the approximate amount of time and effort (as a percentage) that your organization devotes to each group.
0
0
coffee
5
Not important
0
0
15
15
4
important
4
4
4
4
0
0
14. Allocation of Time by Field Extension or Advisory Staff.

Please indicate how the field extension staff utilize their time between three major categories: 

30
40
30
16. Number of Staff Working in Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
2
4
2
15. Primary Extension Methods used by Field Extension Workers

Please indicate the percentage of staff time devoted to each method: 

2
11
300
452
17. Use of Mass Media and Information Technology (ITC) for disseminating information
3000
25
40 CDRom
1
Amount published and/or released during 2005-2008
1
4
18. Use of Information Technology
35
19. Pre-Service and In-Service Training Facilities for Extension staff.
  • university, agriculture schools, INERA, Farmer Academy
20. Transportation

What means of transportation is used by most field extension personnel?

What means of transportation is used by most field extension personnel?
  • foot
21. Program Planning and Priority Setting
Which system level has primary responsibility for program planning and extension/advisory priority setting (for example, in an annual work plan):

In the case of a public organization:
  • national

In the case of NGO, private firm, etc.
  • listening
Please indicate if representatives of farmer organizations and producer groups are represented on extension advisory boards and committees at the following levels to help establish extension priorities based on farmer’s needs: (check all that apply):
  • national, state, sub-district
What percentage of these farmer representatives are women?
What role, if any, do farmer groups or organizations play in (check only one box per category):
Very important
Important
Very important
Very important
Very important
22.Institutional linkages and partnerships

Please characterize your organization’s active linkages with the organizations listed below:

Moderate
Moderate
Strong
Very strong
Moderate
Weak
Weak
Strong
Weak
No linkage
Please indicate the Total Number and Type of Legal Farmer & Producer Organizations (at all levels) currently operating within the country or other service area (e.g. region, province or district)