The Prolinnova Oversight Group (POG) has recently named two new “Friends of Prolinnova” – although they are both actually “old” friends who have been engaged in the network for many years and hopefully will be for many more years to come: Suman Shekhar Manandhar is Chief Technical Advisor with NAF Seeds Private Limited and is …
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The September 2024 issue of the Appropriate Technology (AT) magazine features two articles on Prolinnova activities: International Farmer Innovation Fair: a platform for promoting local innovation, by Vincent Mariadho & Brigid Letty, with photos by Janish Wettasinha (AT 51(3): 36-39) “We share knowledge until one becomes an expert” – learning through the eyes of local …
Update on the WCA Subregional Platform In line with the Prolinnova network’s regionalisation agenda, as set out in one of the objectives of the ELI-FaNS project, regionalisation in West and Central Africa (WCA) has made progress. A meeting of Country Platforms (CPs) in the subregion was held on 24 May 2024. A total of 16 …
The IPW 2025 will be hosted by Peermade Development Society / Prolinnova-South India on 10-14 November 2025. More info will be posted soon.
This report provides an overview of activities that took place at the country (Cambodia, Nepal, South India, Philippines) and regional level in 2023 within the Prolinnova–Asia regional network. A special focus in 2023 was on re-establishing and activating the Nepal Country Platform. You can find the 4-page report here.
At its July 2024 quarterly meeting, the Prolinnova Oversight Group (POG) agreed that the one of the newly elected independent members of the POG, Mutizwa Mukute from Zimbabwe, will become the POG co-chair, working together with the continuing co-chair Lisa van Dijk (based in France). Mutizwa knows Prolinnova for the longest time possible: when he …
The Prolinnova subregional platform in West & Central Africa (WCA) comprises multistakeholder Country Platforms (CPs) in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Senegal and Mali. Most activities were implemented by these CPs under five externally funded projects, with the support of Misereor (Germany) and McKnight Foundation (USA). In the 2023 annual report from WCA, the Subregional …
Prolinnova–Mali a travaillé en 2023 principalement dans le cadre des deux projets PROFEIS (Promouvoir l’expérimentation et l’innovation paysannes pour améliorer la sécurité alimentaire et la conservation des ressources au Sahel) et FaRENe (Soutenir et renforcer les réseaux de recherche des producteurs et productrices pour améliorer leur résilience face au changement climatique au Burkina Faso et …
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La Plateforme Pays (PP) au Burkina Faso a développé au cours de l’année 2023 plusieurs activités surtout dans le domaine de la gestion de projets participatifs, la concertation régulière et la participation à des rencontres sous régionaux et internationaux. Trois principaux projets de recherche action sur l’innovation locale et développement participatif d’innovation ont été mis …
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Au cours de l’année 2023, la plateforme Prolinnova–Sénégal Prolinnova-Sénégal a mené plusieurs activités, notamment : l’élaboration et à la soumission d’une proposition pour une nouvelle phase du projet Proli-GEAFaSa (Promotion de l’innovation locale dans la Gestion de l’Eau en Agriculture Familiale au Sahel) ; conceptualisation d’une observatoire de l’eau agricole ; participation à deux webinaires …
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