Djibril Thiam, coordinator of PROFEIS-Senegal, joined the Week on Agricultural Innovation in Africa (WAIA) in Nairobi, Kenya, in the last week of May 2013. His impressions (in French) of the series of events, including the Eastern African Farmer Innovation Fair (EAFIF), can be found in the wikispace: http://aisa2013.ilriwikis.org/Home
As part of the partnership between Prolinnova and CCAFS, PROFEIS-Senegal has characterised a local socio-organisational innovation developed by villagers in Senegal to deal with seasonal hunger, documented in both English (Characterising a local innovation: Fighting seasonal hunger in the village of Pout Dagné, in the district and rural community of Notto in Thiès Region) and French (Caractérisation d’une innovation locale: Lutte …
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Pour faire face au manque d’eau pour la culture du manguier, les paysans du village de Keur Ndiogou Ndiaye, dans le centre-ouest du Sénégal, ont mis au point une innovation qui permet de faire pousser des manguiers sans arrosage. L’innovation consiste à planter les manguiers dans des arbustes de Piliostigma reticulatum (Wolof: Nguiguis) qui vont …
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As part of the collaboration between CCAFS and Prolinnova, Agrecol-Afrique – the NGO that coordinates the Country Platform in Senegal – organised a workshop on Participatory Innovation Development (PID) with a focus on farmer-led joint experimentation, facilitated by Jean Marie Diop. This was held in May 2013 in Kaolack and gave government and NGO staff …
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