Author name: IIRR-Annie

Devenir, être et demeurer membre de Prolinnova : lignes directrices

Au fil du temps, les partenaires de Prolinnova ont développé un ensemble de lignes directrices opérationnelles pour répondre aux besoins apparus au sein du réseau international. Elles ont été préparées avec l’aide des partenaires et affinées et/ou approuvées par le Groupe de Supervision de Prolinnova (POG). Elles aideront les groupes et acteurs de référence (points focaux) dans …

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Exchange visit to Mali between FaReNe project partners

For better sharing of experiences about farmer innovation, facilitating joint experimentation, setting up farmer innovator networks and managing Local Innovation Support Funds, an exchange visit between Burkina Faso and Mali was held on 6–8 October 2017 in the villages of Zeimbougou Mangoni, Nampasso, Kanouala, Nabougou and Nayo (Mali). The delegation from Burkina was made up …

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Eastern & Southern Africa 2016 Report

compiled by Amanuel Assefa The first report compiled by the new Prolinnova Subregional Coordinator for Eastern & Southern Africa starts by giving an overview of the seven Country Platforms (CPs) in the subregion. It then covers the ongoing and newly initiated activities, particularly in the CLIC–SR and Proli-FaNS projects; the work done by the CPs …

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West & Central Africa 2016 report

by Georges Djohy, Prolinnova Subregional Coordinator for West & Central Africa Prolinnova Platform for West and Central Africa (English version) Plateforme Prolinnova d’Afrique Occidentale et Centrale (French version)

Eastern & Southern Africa Subregional Platform

In its 2016–20 strategy, the Prolinnova network decided to create regional and subregional platforms of country-level multistakeholder networks (“Country Platforms”/CPs). The Eastern & Southern Africa Subregional Platform includes the CPs in Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Sudan and Uganda. It is also open to multistakeholder groups that want to promote farmer-led local innovation and experimentation …

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Serge Ayangma, beginning the process of multiplying bee colonies

In the framework of the Proli-FaNS (Promoting local innovation for Food and Nutrition Security) project, partners in Cameroon have identified several local innovations by women and men. A process of farmer-led joint experimentation with other actors in research and development is being carried out on selected innovations. Here is an example of an innovation by …

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Mashing germinated maize / Piler le maïs germé

In the framework of the Proli-FaNS (Promoting local innovation for Food and Nutrition Security) project, partners in Cameroon have identified several local innovations by women and men. A process of farmer-led joint experimentation with other actors in research and development is being carried out on selected innovations. Here is an example of a woman’s innovation …

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New Prolinnova Subregional Coordinators in Africa

From the over 150 candidates that applied to be Subregional Coordinator (SRC) of Prolinnova activities in Africa, the two personsselected by the Country Platforms in the respective subregions and the Prolinnova Oversight Group (POG) were Amanuel Assefa forthe Eastern & Southern Africa subregion and Georges Djohy for the West & Central Africa subregion.     …

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