Le rapport annuel 2020 (5 pages) de la Plateforme Pays au Mali décrit les activités entreprises dans le cadre de deux projets sous l’égide de Prolinnova : l’un financé par Misereor, Allemagne, appelé PROFEIS (Promouvoir l’expérimentation et l’innovation paysannes au Sahel) et l’autre financé par la Fondation McKnight, USA, appelé FaReNe (Réseaux de recherche dirigés …
The McKnight Foundation Collaborative Crops Research Program made a one-page “Research to Impacts Map” to describe the achievements of the FaReNe project in the first phase (2015–19). It summarises the project as follows: “The project aims to strengthen and support farmer-led research networks in which smallholders lead joint experimentation for agroecological intensification (AEI) building on …
The 4-page report from the Country Platform in Mali describes activities undertaken in two projects under the umbrella of Prolinnova: one funded by Misereor, Germany, called PROFEIS (Promoting Farmer Innovation & Experimentation in the Sahel) and the other funded by the McKnight Foundation, USA, called FAReNE (Farmer-led Research Networks).
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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The activities of the Prolinnova Country Platform in Mali in 2017 were conducted in the framework of two projects: one is funded by MISEREOR (PROFEIS: Promoting Farmer Experimentation and Innovation in the Sahel) and the other funded by McKnight Foundation (FaReNE: Farmer-led Research Networks). Read the 6-page English summary of the 2017 annual report here. …
A poster in French on the project “Renforcement des réseaux de recherche dirigés par les agriculteurs” / “Strengthening farmer-led research networks” (FaReNe) under the umbrella of the multistakeholder Prolinnova network can be found here.
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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The Country Platform of Profeis-Mali has been funded by Misereor to implement a fourth 3-year phase starting 1 March 2017. The key objectives of this fourth phase are (a) to spread farmer innovations, (b) to institutionalise the Participatory Innovation Development (PID) approach, and (c) to optimise farmer innovations through PID. Le programme Profeis-Mali vient d’obtenir de …
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The activities of Prolinnova–Mali in 2016 are directly linked to the actions planned for the third year of the third phase of the funding obtained from Misereor for PROFEIS (Promoting Farmer Experimentation and Innovation in the Sahel) activities, namely governance of the CP, continuation of joint experiments and mainstreaming of the PID approach. Read a …
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In February 2016, Ms Assétou Kanouté, the national coordinator of the activities of PROFEIS (Promoting Farmer Experimentation and Innovation in the Sahel) in Mali, was named Special Advisor to Ms Assétou Migan, the Malian Minister for Scientific Research. This provides an excellent opportunity to integrate the concepts and approaches of promoting farmer innovation and farmer-led …
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