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PID, LISFs & farmer-network experiences in agroecological intensification in Burkina Faso

The Farmer-led Research Network (FaReNe) project is a joint project of Prolinnova partners in Burkina Faso and Mali with financial support from the McKnight Foundation and technical support from the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), host of the Prolinnova international secretariat. It looks at how best to organise and use farmer-led innovation approaches, such as Participatory …

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PID, LISF & farmer-network experiences in agroecological intensification in Mali

The Farmer-led Research Network (FaReNe) project is a joint project of Prolinnova partners in Burkina Faso and Mali with financial support from the McKnight Foundation and technical support from the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), host of the Prolinnova international secretariat. It looks at how best to organise and use farmer-led innovation approaches, such as Participatory …

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New Subregional Coordinator in Eastern & Southern Africa

Brigid Letty has been appointed by ACDEP (Association of Church-based Development Projects), the NGO that coordinates the Proli-FaNS (Promoting local innovation for Food and Nutrition Security) project under the umbrella of the Prolinnova network, to take over the role as Subregional Coordinator (SRC) in Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA). She replaces Amanuel Assefa, who resigned …

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Documentation of local innovation & PID in Cameroon

As part of the Proli-FaNS (Promoting local innovation for Food and Nutrition Security), Prolinnova–Cameroon has documented (in French) several cases of local innovation and farmer-led joint experimentation: 1.     Utilisation du kanwa pour réduire l’amertume du chocolat: description de l’innovation locale 2.     Utilisation du kanwa pour réduire l’amertume du chocolat: description du développement participatif de l’innovation …

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Prolinnova-Kenya annual report 2018

The coordinator of Prolinnova-Kenya, Vincent Mariadho, has compiled a 10-page report on activities of the Country Platform (CP) in 2018. The report focuses on the Proli-FaNS (Promoting local innovation in Food and Nutrition Security) project, but also includes information on farmer innovation fairs, the regional meeting of African CPs, a training workshop on gender issues …

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Prolinnova–Tanzania annual report 2018

  The national technical coordinator of Prolinnova–Tanzania, Zacharia Malley, reports briefly on the activities of the Country Platform at national and regional level in 2018, plus a self-assessment of network functioning. The 3-page report with annex on local innovation and experimentation to combat the fall armyworm can be found here. ]]>

Prolinnova-Tanzania annual report 2018

The national technical coordinator of Prolinnova–Tanzania, Zacharia Malley, reports briefly on the activities of the Country Platform at national and regional level in 2018, plus a self-assessment of network functioning. The 3-page report with annex on local innovation and experimentation to combat the fall armyworm can be found here.

2018 annual report Prolinnova-South Africa

The Prolinnova-South Africa coordinator reports very briefly on activities related to promoting local innovation in the country and subregion in 2018, which included backstopping other Country Platforms (CPs) and coordinating multi-CP project-acquisition efforts. See the one-page report here.