Author name: IIRR-Annie

Prolinnova-Uganda Local Innovation Support Fund (LISF) implementer’s guide

Prolinnova-Uganda would like to share her experience of piloting Local Innovation Support Funds (LISFs). The guide has been drawn from experience of four years (2007-11) of piloting and has been compiled to inform and guide institutions and organisations that would want to support innovation processes with such a funding mechanism. PDF file: 754 KB

Starting up CLIC-SR

The four Prolinnova Country Platforms in Eastern Africa that are collaborating in the regional project CLIC-SR (Combining LocalInnovative Capacity with Scientific Research: Strengthening Resilience to Change), funded by Rockefeller Foundation, are in the midst of their start-up activities. These involve field studies of local perceptions of major externally induced changes, including climate change, and documentation of local initiatives in responding to …

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LINEX-CCA India report Jan-June 2012

Local innovation and experimentation: an entry point to climate-change adaptation for sustainable livelihoods in AsiaProgress report from INHERE / Prolinnova-India for January-June 2012

LINEX-CCA India report July-Dec 2012

Local innovation and experimentation: an entry point to climate-change adaptation for sustainable livelihoods in AsiaProgress report from INHERE / Prolinnova-India for July-December 2012

PROLINNOVA–Ethiopia Activity Report for the Year 2012

This report [PROLINNOVA–Ethiopia Activity Report for the Year 2012] covers the period Jan–Dec 2012 and includes highlights of activities of Prolinnova–Ethiopia (PE). In 2012, a major policy challenge made it necessary for PE to change the host organisation for the Secretariat. The report describes the new institutional arrangement, the key achievements of the work on Local Innovation Support Funds, …

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Strategy for upscaling Local Innovation Support Funds (LISFs) in Ghana and Ethiopia

Under the transition phase of FAIR (Farmer Access to Innovation Resources), multistakeholder Country Platforms that have been piloting LISFs have analysed their experiences and have developed LISF models that they consider suitable for the specific context of their respective countries. They have also developed strategies for scaling up the LISF The first reports have been …

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