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Smallholders adapting to climate change: German seminar

In October 2013, at the Agrecol seminar on “Strengthening the efforts of smallholder farmers to adapt to climate change”, Prolinnova presented its experience in using locally managed innovation funds in Eastern Africa to stimulate farmer-led experimentation. The workshop – held in Germerode, Germany – focused on initiatives to strengthen rural people’s resilience to change by …

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IPW 12-15 May 2014 hosted by Prolinnova-Cambodia / CEDAC

The Prolinnova International Partners Workshop (IPW), together with the Prolinnova Oversight Group (POG) meeting and the LINEX-CCA and CLIC-SR annual meetings, were hosted by the Prolinnova-Cambodia multistakeholder platform, coordinated by CEDAC, on 10-15 May 2014 in Phnom Penh. An initial brief report and pictures can be found here and the list of participants here. The final report on the IPW 2014 …

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Discussing promotion of local innovation with CGIAR CRPs

CGIAR Research Program (CRP) leaders, donors and external stakeholders met in late June 2013 in Montpellier, France, to discuss the CGIAR research portfolio. Prolinnova was invited to join the discussion on the “system” CRPs: Aquatic Agricultural Systems (AAS), Dryand Systems and Humidtropics Systems. The CRPs outlined their work and plans for setting targets and gauging …

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CLIC-SR 2013 coordination & co-learning meeting

The Prolinnova Country Platforms (CPs) in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda held a one-day regional project meeting for coordination of and co-learning from CLIC–SR (Combining Local innovation Capacities with Scientific Research) funded by Rockefeller Foundation, USA. Makonge Righa (World Neighbors, Prolinnova–Kenya), Marise Espineli (International Institute of Rural Reconstruction, IIRR) and Wim Hiemstra & Ann Waters-Bayer from ETC Foundation / …

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Prolinnova Kenya CLIC-SR progress report 2012

PDF file; size 158 KB   Since September 2012, Prolinnova-Kenya (PK) is a partner in the regional programme CLIC-SR – Combining Local Innovative Capacity with Scientific Research: Enhancing Community Resilience to Change – with financial support from the Rockefeller Foundation. Also the Prolinnova Country Platforms in Ethiopia, Tanzania and Uganda are part of this programme. This is the …

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CLIC-SR 2013 coordination & co-learning meeting

The Prolinnova Country Platforms (CPs) in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda held a one-day regional project meeting for coordination of and co-learning from CLIC–SR (Combining Local innovation Capacities with Scientific Research) funded by Rockefeller Foundation, USA. Makonge Righa (World Neighbors, Prolinnova–Kenya), Marise Espineli (International Institute of Rural Reconstruction, IIRR) and Wim Hiemstra & Ann Waters-Bayer from ETC Foundation / …

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