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Webinar 3 report from series “Linking with universities & research in PID”

30. October 2024 30. October 2024 / Integrating PID into education, Senegal Country Platform, News & Events

Report available on Webinar 3, focussed on “Networking and resource mobilisation to support the process of integrating PID concepts and practices into universities and research institutions”. In 2023-24, the Prolinnova network held a series of three webinars for network members to share experiences in integrating the Participatory Innovation Development (PID) approach into instititions of research …

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Articles from Benin & Ghana in June 2024 issue of Appropriate Technology

22. July 2024 23. July 2025 / NaviNut Project, Benin Country Platform, News & Events, Ghana Country Platform

Two articles were published in June 2024 in the Prolinnova section of the Appropriate Technology magazine (Vol 51, No. 2): Action funds stimulate mutual learning about child nutrition in Benin by Paul Jimmy, Honorat Edja, Brigitte Kaufmann & Ann Waters-Bayer Ghanaian experience in helping women farmers improve sales of a local innovation by Joseph Nchor …

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Prolinnova–Mali rapport annuel /annual report 2023

25. June 2024 25. June 2024 / FaReNe, Mali Country Platform, News & Events, PROFEIS

Prolinnova–Mali a travaillé en 2023 principalement dans le cadre des deux projets PROFEIS (Promouvoir l’expérimentation et l’innovation paysannes pour améliorer la sécurité alimentaire et la conservation des ressources au Sahel) et FaRENe (Soutenir et renforcer les réseaux de recherche des producteurs et productrices pour améliorer leur résilience face au changement climatique au Burkina Faso et …

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PID workshop in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

25. June 2024 26. June 2024 / Innovation in Food & Nutrition Security Proli-FaNS / SULCI-FaNS / ELI-FaNS, Mozambique Country Platform, News & Events, South Africa

Through the ELI-FaNS project, a workshop on participatory innovation development (PID) was held at the African Enterprise Conference Centre in Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Province on 10-13 June 2024. The objective of the workshop was to build a common understanding of key concepts and involved participants from Limpopo and KZN. Joe Nchor, the ELI-FaNS project …

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Prolinnova-Sénégal rapport annuel / annual report 2023

18. June 2024 18. June 2024 / PID in water management, Senegal Country Platform, News & Events

Au cours de l’année 2023, la plateforme Prolinnova–Sénégal Prolinnova-Sénégal a mené plusieurs activités, notamment : l’élaboration et à la soumission d’une proposition pour une nouvelle phase du projet Proli-GEAFaSa (Promotion de l’innovation locale dans la Gestion de l’Eau en Agriculture Familiale au Sahel) ; conceptualisation d’une observatoire de l’eau agricole ; participation à deux webinaires …

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Prolinnova-Ghana annual report 2023

18. June 2024 18. June 2024 / Ethnovet Project, News & Events, Ghana Country Platform

The Prolinnova Country Platform in Ghana was very active in 2023. The National Steering Committee, technical support team and local multistakeholder platforms at the action-learning sites remained highly functional in supporting two externally funded Prolinnova projects in Ghana. These are Expanding the Promotion of Local Innovation for Food Security and Healthy Nutrition to Strengthen Resilience …

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African Partners Workshop 2024, Nairobi

17. April 2024 23. April 2024 / Innovation in Food & Nutrition Security Proli-FaNS / SULCI-FaNS / ELI-FaNS, PID in water management, News & Events

The African Partners Workshop (AfPW) took place in Nairobi, Kenya, directly after the International Farmer Innovation Fair and Conference. It was a two-day event (11–12 April 2024) with a very full programme that allowed for sharing and discussion of experiences from two of the Misereor-funded projects that are currently being implemented, as well as from …

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International Farmer Innovation Fair & Conference in Nairobi

17. April 2024 26. November 2024 / Farmer Innovation Fair, News & Events, Kenya Country Platform

On 8–10 April 2024, farmer innovators from 11 African countries coming together in person – and were joined online by farmer innovators from Asia – to share their innovations at the Kilimo Grand Resort in Nairobi, Kenya. The event was funded by the 11th Hour Project of the Schmidt Family Foundation and was coordinated by …

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Visit from Misereor Germany to Proli-GEAFaSa project

13. April 2024 13. April 2024 / Burkina Faso Country Platform, PID in water management, Senegal Country Platform, News & Events

In early March 2024, Ms Sabine Dorlöchter-Sulser from Misereor (Germany) visited Prolinnova–Senegal and was welcomed by the team in AgriBio Service, the NGO that coordinates the Misereor-funded Proli-GEAFaSa project “Promoting local innovation in water management by family farmers in the Sahel” on behalf of the Country Platforms in Senegal and Burkina Faso. Sabine and the …

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Proli-GEAFaSa Phase 2: Atelier de lancement / Inception workshop

10. March 2024 15. March 2024 / PID in water management

L’atelier de lancement de la phase 2 du Projet de ‘’Promotion de l’innovation locale dans la Gestion de l’Eau en Agriculture Familiale au Sahel’’ (Proli-GEAFaSa) a eu lieu à Thiès au Sénégal du 13–15 septembre 2023. Il a réuni huit participants venus du Bénin, du Burkina Faso, et du Sénégal et a été accueilli par …

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