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Mutizwa Mukute (Zimbabwe) is new POG co-chair

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 …

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Annual report 2023 from West & Central Africa

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 …

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Articles from Benin & Ghana in June 2024 issue of Appropriate Technology

Two articles were published in June 2024 in the Prolinnova section of the Appropriate Technology magazine (Vol 51, No. 2): Action funds stimulate mutual learning about child nutrition in Benin by Paul Jimmy, Honorat Edja, Brigitte Kaufmann & Ann Waters-Bayer Ghanaian experience in helping women farmers improve sales of a local innovation by Joseph Nchor …

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Prolinnova-Kenya annual report 2023

The Prolinnova-Kenya annual report 2023 presents the platform’s achievements, challenges and perspectives as regards its 2023 activities including identifying, documenting and sharing innovations and PID results, capacity strengthening and organisational development, supporting the commercialisation of farmer innovations, networking and policy dialogue as well as resource mobilisation and management of Local Innovation Support Funds/Facilities (LISFs). It …

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Prolinnova–Mali rapport annuel /annual report 2023

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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PID workshop in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Through the ELI-FaNS project, a workshop on participatory innovation development (PID) was held at the African Enterprise Conference Centre in Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Province on 10-13 June 2024. The objective of the workshop was to build a common understanding of key concepts and involved participants from Limpopo and KZN. Joe Nchor, the ELI-FaNS project …

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Prolinnova–Burkina Faso rapport annuel / annual report 2023

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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