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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

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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PROFEIS-Mali annual report for 2012

PROFEIS-Mali reports on farmer-led joint experimentation being carried out by farmer innovators and scientists in Mali and other highlights of 2012. An external evaluation of the activities from 2007 to 2012 has recommended follow-on funding for activities focused on institutionalising PID. PROFEIS-Mali annual summary report 2012

Prolinnova–Sudan national workshop to promote farmer-selected pearl millet variety

On 31 January 2013, Prolinnova–Sudan held a national workshop in El Obied Agricultural Research Station, North Kordofan, to promote the newly released, farmer-selected pearl millet variety Wadelbashir. SOS Sahel–Sudan, the NGO that coordinates Prolinnova–Sudan, collaborated with El Obied Research Station and the Climate Change Network in organising this event. Back in 2009, when Prolinnova–Sudan was …

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