Country Platforms

South Africa Good Practices Exhibition

27. October 2022 / South Africa

As part of PELUM South Africa’s Food Sovereignty Indaba (important meeting) on 20-21 June 2008 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, to bring together producers, consumers, retailers, chefs, NGOs, government and other stakeholders to explore ways to make SA’s food and agriculture system more sustainable, PELUM and Prolinnova-SA co-hosted a Good Practice Exhibition “Sustainable Technologies and Processes for Improved Livelihoods”.

Prolinnova Working Paper #17 – PID in water management

27. October 2022 / Ethiopia Country Platform

PID in water management in Tigray, Ethiopia One of the local innovations identified by the Northern Typical Highlands platform of Prolinnova–Ethiopia is an intricate system of harvesting water from waterlogged land so as to allow cultivation in the long wet season, coupled with storage of this harvested water to use for supplementary irrigation in the …

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Trees are our backbone: integrating environment & local development in Tigray Region of Ethiopia

21. November 2022 / Ethiopia Country Platform

This paper examines the policies and practices of the Ethiopian and Tigray Governments in response to environmental issues in the framework of development, and compare these with endogenous efforts to address these same issues. It highlights the differences in perception between the different stakeholders. Divergent perceptions can lead to misunderstandings, miscommunication and disregard of the …

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