Project information
- Category: Data Analysis (PowerBI)
- Client: Personal Project
- Project date: 30 May 2023
Project Overview
A smallholder farmers rural project that emphasizes cooperative strengthening and sustainability is pivotal for fostering agricultural resilience and economic stability in rural areas. By organizing smallholder farmers into cooperatives, these projects can enhance collective bargaining power, facilitate access to affordable inputs, and improve market linkages. Cooperative models also promote knowledge sharing and collaborative problem-solving, enabling farmers to adopt sustainable farming practices that boost productivity while conserving natural resources. Through training programs and capacity-building initiatives, farmers can learn about crop diversification, soil health, and climate-resilient techniques.
Dashboardshows gives information to management in real-time, about project implementation and progress, thereby aiding them to make informed decisions.
Objective of the Analysis
Track and visualize the performance of a farmer onboarding program across multiple states, focusing on key sub-groups: female farmers, youth farmers, cooperatives, and mega clusters.
Key Metrics Tracked:
- Total Onboarded Farmers
- Female Farmers Onboarded
- Youth Farmers Onboarded
- Onboarded Cooperatives
- Onboarded Mega Clusters
- State-by-State Performance (% achieved)
Analysis Tools Used
Tool Used: Power BI (Microsoft Power Platform)Features Utilized:
- KPI Cards: Display progress against targets for each onboarding group.
- Bar Chart: State-level disaggregation of onboarding achievement.
- Switch Chart Toggle: Allows dynamic switching of visual formats.
- Color Indicators:
- Dark bars show target achieved
- Lighter overlays show overachievement
- Gray segments indicate underperformance
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Business Impact of the Analysis
Key Achievements Highlighted by the Dashboard:| KPI | Achievement | Target | % Achieved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onboarded Farmers | 279,129 | 225,000 | 124% |
| Female Farmers | 231,459 | 180,000 | 129% |
| Youth Farmers | 279,129 | 225,000 | 124% |
| Cooperatives | 9,473 | 7,500 | 126% |
| Mega Clusters | 95 | 75 | 126% |
Key State Highlights:
- Kaduna: 393% above target (over-delivery hotspot)
- Kano: 44% over target
- FCT: Underachieved by 7% (flag for intervention)
Strategic Value Added:
- Enabled real-time tracking of onboarding targets.
- Helped identify high-performing regions (Kaduna, Kano).
- Flagged underperforming areas (FCT) for quick response.
- Supported gender/youth inclusion metrics, aiding in donor reporting or compliance.
- Provided executive-level overview in a single interactive report.
Summary
| Element | Details |
|---|---|
| Project | Farmer and Cooperative Onboarding Performance Tracking |
| Tool | Power BI – used for real-time visualization, interactive KPI tracking |
| BUsiness Impact | Exceeded onboarding targets across all categories; identified performance gaps by state; improved transparency, accountability, and decision-making |