The document discusses efforts to develop livestock market systems aimed at supporting the poor by highlighting best practices in value-chain development. It references various market actors, service providers, and resources available across several countries, including Zimbabwe, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Additionally, it provides insights into publication downloads related to livestock and market systems from different regions.

1. Making
Livestock
Market
Systems
work for the
Poor

2. Developing Market Systems
ENABLING BUSINESS
ENVIRONMENT
MARKET CHAIN ACTORS
& LINKAGES
SERVICE PROVIDERS

3. The Market Map (a generic schematic)

4. Beef cattle producers, Zimbabwe

5. Milk producers and buyers, Bangladesh

7. FAO 2009 (Source: Flickr)

8. Best Practices in Value-Chain Development
AMAP microReport #149 (Griffith & Osorio, 2008)
www.microlinks.org and search on “149”

10. Websites
Resources:
Sri Lanka •Website UK (over 300 publications)
•Janathakshan (EN: 491, SI: 510, TA: 510 pubs)
•Infolactea (726 publications)
•Soluciones Prácticas (617 publications)
UK
Downloads (2008-09):
•Website UK: 214, 476
•Janathakshan: ~15,000
Sudan •Infolactea: ~60,000
•Soluciones Prácticas: 344,655
Bangladesh Peru
Under construction