In this May 2019 update on Prolinnova-Nepal, the new secretariat of the Country Platform (CP) – SAHAS (Group of Helping Hands) – reports on what has been happening since the handover from outgoing CP coordinator Dharma Dangol (now retiring) from Tribhuvan University to Surendra Shrestha, Executive Director of SAHAS Nepal. One of the final activities …
The 2018 annual report from Prolinnova–Uganda presents the key achievements, challenges and perspectives during the year. Despite funding constraints, the Secretariat at Environmental Alert ensured that the Country Platform (CP) remained visible and active among the members, key stakeholders and partners. This was achieved through facilitating and supporting networking activities among members for information sharing …
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 …
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 …
PID, LISF & farmer-network experiences in agroecological intensification in Mali Read More »
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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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 …
For the first time since Prolinnova-Peru was welcomed into the Prolinnova community of practice as an independent Country Platform in early 2018, the coordinator Lionel Vigil gives a 2-page report on activities in 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. ]]>
The coordinator of Prolinnova-Cambodia, Ms Tong Chantheang, gives a brief account of activities mainly by CEDAC, host of the Country Platform, in the year 2018. The 2-page report can be found here.
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.
