1. Natural Resources Management

• Livestock (provisions for sub selections e.g. veterinary care, animal nutrition, bee keeping and honey, small scale diary etc)
• Aquaculture
• Fisheries Post-Harvest Operations
• Crop protection  (provisions for sub selections e.g. improved seed varieties, seed supply,  etc)
• Crop Post-Harvest Operations  (provisions for sub selections e.g. Marketing, Improved storage, value addition, management of storage pests,  etc)
• Forestry
• Food microbiology
• Soil fertility
• Land Management
• Water resources Management

2. Organisational Capacity

• Individual skills-  (assessing and developing targeted skills and knowledge required to perform functions)
• Institutional - (rules, incentives, laws or policies that govern how organizations and individuals within them work)
• Organizational development- Systems and processes used to manage resources, perform tasks and to achieve and sustain outcomes (e.g. financial management, management of human resources, communication systems, decision making processes etc)
• Networking- linkages between organizations and individuals with each other and others that are useful to their work

3. Other Capacity Development areas

• Monitoring and Evaluation (Strengthening ability of partners to implement M&E processes and use them for lesson learning, self development and accountability purposes)