The University of KwaZulu Natal
Faculty of Development Studies
School of Community Development and Adult Learning (CODAL)
Introductory note:
Thank you for taking your time to respond to this questionnaire. Please answer the questions on the space provided. For the Yes / No questions please tick your answer in the box provided. ALL INFORMAnON WILL BE USED ONLY FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS STUDY.
1. What is the name of your community? Village ,
Ward , Division .
2. (a) What is your religion e.g. Christian, Muslim etc . (b) If Christian, which denomination do you belong to?
3. What are the main economic activities found in this palticular village?
Name them
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4. Of the above mentioned economic activities, how many of them are donor
funded? List them.
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S. Are you aware of the Ukwega church-sponsored dairy project?
6. Who initiated this project in your community?
7. What are the objectives of the Ukwega church-sponsored dairy project?
8. Are you among the beneficiaries of this project? .
a) If yes, briefly explain how you have benefited or not benefited from the Ukwega church-sponsored dairy
project. .
b) If you dropped out of this dairy project, give reasons for dropping out.
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9. What role did you play in the planning process of this particular Church sponsored dairy project?
10. (a)
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Have you had any training from the project?
Yes / No
If the answer is yes, kindly state what type of training?
11. In your opinion, could you say that the project in Ukwega village has managed to reach its intended goal or not? If the answer is yes, explain what made it possible and if the answer is No, give reasons why it did not achieve its objectives.
Section 2
Please choose the right answer (5)for the following questions by pUl1ing leller X in the box behind to the sentence or word ofyour choice.
12. How did you come to be involved in the church funded dairy project?
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I appliedD
I was Persuaded and selected by the church.D
Just givenD
I am a member of this churchD
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Others (Specify) ..
13. Before you joined this church sponsored dairy project, what type of animals were you raising?
D
Local cows (Zebu)D
GoatsD
PigsD
Others (Specify)D
Tshs. 10,000 - 20,000 14. What was your major source of income before you joined the Ukwegadairy (church sponsored) project? .
15. What was your average income per month before you joined the church-sponsored dairy project?
D
Tshs. 0 - 10,000D
Tshs. 20,000 - 30,000D
Others. Give figures if theanswer is others .
16. Having joined the church-sponsored dairy prqject, what is your average
monthly income?
D
Tshs. 12,000 - 24,000D
Tshs. 24,000 - 36,000D
Tshs 36,000 - 48,000D
others (give figuresif
theanswer is others) ..
D D
Other benefits (state)17. Income from sale of the offspring (calves) and or milk has helped you to: (Select which one are applicable)
D
Build a modern house (burnt bricks, roofed \·"ith iron sheetsD
Send a child to secondary schoolD
Marry another wife Li ve a decent life18. Apart from
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not having (delete what is not applicable) a reliable monthly income from sale of cow products, what other benefits do you enjoy from the project?D
Milk for home consumptionD
Use of manure for corn productionD
Animals for tractionD
Others (specify)19. What are the problems you have experienced from being one of the direct beneficiaries of the Ukwega church-sponsored dairy project?
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Loss of land for corn productionD
I have / had less time for other activities, as dairy cows need more attentionD
Social exclusion i.e. having failed to sustain the project, the community despises (mocks at) meOther
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(specify) .20. How can you rank the role of the church in the promotion and support of community income-generating activities?
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ExcellentD
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21. Churches are
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poor (delete the one not applicable) in promotion of community income generating interventions because:-D
They have good experience in running and supervising community income-generating projects.D
They are inexperienced in supervising community income-generating activities.D
They have a good network (ranging from rural to urban)D
Other factors (explain) .Appendix Ill: Questionnaire / Interview schedule for the non- direct beneficiaries of the Ukwega ward small-scale dairy project.
The University of KwaZu1u ata1 Faculty of Development Studies
School of Community Development and Adult Learning
(CODAL)Introductory note:
Thank you for taking your time to respond to this questionnaire. Please answer the questions on the space provided. For the Yes / No questions please tick your answer (s) in the box (es) provided. ALL INFORMATION WILL BE USED ONLY FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS STUDY.
1. What is the name of your community
(Village ,
Ward ,
Division .
2. (a) What is your religion e.g. Christian, Muslim
etc ..
(b) If Christian, which denomination do you belong to?
3. What are the main economic activities found in this particular village?
Name them ..., .
4. Out ofthe mentioned economic activities. how many ofthem are donor
funded? .
List them below.
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Donor
5. Are you aware of the Ukwega ward church-sponsored dairy project?
Yes / No .
6. If the answer to the above question is Yes, state who initiated this project in this community?
7. According to your understanding, the Ukwega ward church-sponsored fair] project was meant for whom?
For all Christians
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For the LutheransD
For women of the Ukwega ward.D
For all residents of the Ukwega wardD
For the Ukwega Church leaders.D
Other (please explain if the answer of your choice is others):8. Why are you not among the project beneficiaries?
D
I did not qualify for the projectD
I did not applyD
I feared that I would be converted into the Lutheran / Christian faithD
I wanted to learn first from the first beneficiariesD
Other reasons(Specify) .
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9. How were the first project beneficiaries selected?
D
The Ukwega Lutheran congregations randomly picked them from its church membersD
The Ukwega Local village governments nominated names from the members of the Ukwega community.D
People applied to the Village councilsD
I do not knowD
Other methods(explain) .
10. What type of assistance did the first recipients of the Ukwega church sponsored dairy project receive from the project?
D
Human capitalD
Animals (Dairy heifers)(Specify) .
D
Financial capitalD
Others11. How was the Ukwega ward church sponsored dairy project planned?
D
on - participatory approach (planned from above)D
Used participatory approachD
Other approaches(Specify) .
12. Based on your evaluation, how do you rate the Ukwega ward church- sponsored dairy project?
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Successful projectD
Unsuccessful projectJ3. In your opinion, what led to the *success / * failure of the Ukwega ward church sponsored dairy
project? .
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o14. In your opinion, do you think people would have acted the same if the project had been under the control of Government or under a non-faith organisation?
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15. What could be the reason for the project beneficiaries to act as they acted on this particular church funded project?
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Churches have better plans than any other development organisationsD
The church is so humble and full of mercyD
The church is inexperienced in community economic development projects and lack follow - upsD
Other reasons(State) .