1. 1
Quiz for Sensitization Workshop
Answers and Explanations
Question Choices Answer Explanation
1 Which one of the
following statements
does NOT
appropriately
describe the purpose
of the Sensitization
Workshop?
1. To make the target farmers understand the importance of working together
as a group in order to receive subsidies and grants from the government.
2. To help the target farmers start the process of mindset change from “grow
and sell” to “grow to sell”.
3. To share with the target farmers the vision of SHEP, which is to realize a
better livelihood through farming business.
4. To make the target farmers understand SHEP is about capacity development,
not about provision of financial or material support.
1 SHEP places an importance on farmers’
autonomy in conducting farming as a business.
SHEP encourages the target farmers not to rely
on financial or material support from outside
agencies.
2 What is the main
objective of
Sensitization
Workshop?
1. To make the target farmers understand the importance of improving
agricultural and managerial skills so that they can become self-reliant farmers.
2. To conduct market surveys for selecting target crops.
3. To promise to the target farmers that if their attendance at SHEP trainings is
high, they will receive a subsidy for seeds and fertilizer.
4. To distribute various survey formats and training materials for the target
farmers to take home.
1 The main objective of Sensitization is to share
SHEP’s goal with the target farmers.
3 Why does discussion
on gender equality
and women’s
empowerment need
to be conducted in
1. Because if a discussion on gender issues is conducted, there is a high chance
that the farmer groups can attract financial assistance from Ministry of Gender.
2. Because SHEP’s primary objective is to achieve gender equality.
3. Because JICA requires all the projects to start with meetings on gender.
4. Because equal participation from both men and women throughout the SHEP
training sessions is necessary to achieve better farm management.
4 SHEP considers gender as an integral and
essential part of farm business management.
2. 2
Sensitization
Workshop?
4 Which of the
following reactions
from the target
farmers should you
expect after
Sensitization
Workshop?
1. "It is nice to be chosen as the target farmers since we can expect some
government subsidies in the future."
2. "We understand that SHEP Approach will enable us to get some goods and
facilities such as collection centers and agricultural machineries."
3. "We've realized it is all up to us to become self-reliant farmers after SHEP
trainings".
4. "We are glad that we can receive loans for improving our investment in
agriculture if we successfully complete SHEP trainings."
3 The SHEP Approach aims at strengthening
farmers' capacity so that they can become self-
reliant farmers who succeed in farming as a
business.
