Ndiritu, S. Wagura http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8463-3758
Muricho, Geoffrey
Funding for this research was provided by:
Department for International Development, UK Government
Article History
Received: 26 January 2021
Accepted: 19 July 2021
First Online: 28 July 2021
Declarations
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: Consent was sought from the respondents to participate in the survey. The following was read to the participant:Hello,Thank you for agreeing to speak with me. My name is [enumerator name]. I am here on behalf of [institute name].We are conducting a survey in the context of Pathways to Resilience in Semi-arid Economies (PRISE). This interview is not mandatory, but your answers to these questions are what will make our study successful. Your views are important and will help us to generate research findings and learn lessons about the climate shocks in the livestock sector. This information would help inform the investments and policies in the sector.We selected the producers randomly for the survey and would like to talk to you for about one-and-a-half hours to collect information that is set out in this questionnaire.We will be conducting the same survey in other communities in this group ranch and throughout Laikipia County as well as in other counties.We value confidentiality and we will ensure that all the answers you provide will be kept confidential. We will not be using any device to record this interview and we will not share this information with anyone outside PRISE researchers.
: The authors declare no competing interest.