(—THIS SIDEBAR DOES NOT PRINT—) nder relations in adoption of Brachiaria fodder grass in Muhoroni, QUICK START (cont.) DESIGN GUIDE Ge Rongo, Mbooni and Kilome sub-counties in Kenya How to change the template color theme This PowerPoint 2007 template produces a You can easily change the color theme of your poster by going 91cmx122cm presentation poster. You can use it to to the DESIGN menu, click on COLORS, and choose the color create your research poster and save valuable time Nelly Njiru1, Alessandra Galie1, Francis Wanyoike1, Tawanda Mashonganyika2, Brenda Boonabaana3, Jeniffer Bisikwa4, Esther theme of your choice. You can also create your own color placing titles, subtitles, text, and graphics. Njuguna-Mungai1, Chris S. Jones1, Isabelle Baltenweck1 theme. 1International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), 2United Nations, World Food Programme (UN-WFP), Nairobi, Somalia, 3 Department of Forestry, Biodiversity We provide a series of online tutorials that will guide and Tourism, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, 4 College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda you through the poster design process and answer your poster production questions. To view our template tutorials, go online to PosterPresentations.com and click on HELP DESK. BACKGROUND METHODOLOGY • Livestock is an important asset for livelihood of farmers in low- and • Qualitative and quantitative study in 2019 and 2020 You can also manually change the color of your background by When you are ready to print your poster, go online to going to VIEW > SLIDE MASTER. After you finish working on PosterPresentations.com middle-income countries (LMICs) and has the potential to empower • 16 single-sex focus group discussions and a household survey with the master be sure to go to VIEW > NORMAL to continue women working on your poster. Need assistance? Call us at 1.510.649.3001 260 respondents (59 women and 201 men) belonging to a household How to add Text • Insufficient and poor-quality feed limits this potential where at least one individual is a member of dairy cooperative. The template comes with a number of pre-formatted placeholders for headers QUICK START • 8 key-informant interviews with two livestock production officers and and text blocks. You can add more blocks • Uptake of cultivated forages by farmers is being increasingly by copying and pasting the existing ones or Zoom in and out promoted by governments and development organizations in four leading Brachiaira adopters (all who were men), and two dairy by adding a text box from the HOME menu. As you work on your poster zoom in and out to collaboration with research institutions, as one way of addressing the farmer associations (DFAs) officers the level that is more comfortable to you. Go Text size to VIEW > ZOOM. problem of livestock feed scarcity Adjust the size of your text based on how much content you have to present. The default template text offers a good starting point. Follow Title, Authors, and Affiliations • Brachiaria (syn. Urochloa) is a valuable alternative to Napier grass, FINDINGS the conference requirements. Start designing your poster by adding the title, the names of the authors, and the affiliated institutions. You can type or the dominant forage in Kenya. - Brachiaria is accessible to both women and men. Dairy cooperatives are How to add Tables paste text into the provided boxes. The template will To add a table from scratch go to the INSERT menu automatically adjust the size of your text to fit the title box. can manually override this feature and change the size of • But little is known about women and men farmer’s access to and important means for women and men to access extension services, useful and click on TABLE. A drop-down box will help you You adoption of Brachiaria. information, and planting materials, but only few women are cooperative select rows and columns. your text. You can also copy and a paste a table from Word or another PowerPoint document. A pasted table may need to be TIP: The font size of your title should be bigger than your members. re-formatted by RIGHT-CLICK > FORMAT SHAPE, TEXT BOX, name(s) and institution name(s). - Men face constrains owing to small land areas, rather than the Margins. ownership and access problems that constrain women. These challenges Graphs / Charts You can simply copy and paste charts and graphs from Excel privilege men as de facto owners of resources while subordinating or Word. Some reformatting may be required depending on Adding Logos / Seals how the original document has been created. Most often, logos are added on each side of the title. You can women and disfranchising them in terms of adopting this technology. insert a logo by dragging and dropping it from your desktop, How to change the column configuration copy and paste or by going to INSERT > PICTURES. 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