Prolinnova-Philippines co-convened Food Systems Independent Dialogue
on“Building Resilient Food Systems by 2030” held 9 September 2021
Virtual marketplace for Prolinnova Country Platforms
On 1 October, we had our first virtual marketplace for Prolinnova Country Platforms (CPs). It was attended by 42 participants from various CPs, members of the Prolinnova Oversight Group, International Support Group and Friends of Prolinnova. Thanks to all the CPs and the farmer innovators for documenting the local innovation and PID processes. The videos …
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Prolinnova–Kenya gives PID training to stakeholders in NaviNut project
Participants in the NaviNut LI/PID training in Marsabit (Photo: Diba Tari) Prolinnova–Kenya (PK) conducted a training on promoting local innovation (LI) and participatory innovation development (PID) for stakeholders of the NaviNut project in Marsabit County, Northern Kenya. NaviNut is a 3-year project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Agriculture (BMEL), implemented by a consortium …
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Prolinnova-Mozambique annual report for 2020
Despite the restrictions related to the Covid-19 pandemic, Prolinnova–Mozambique managed to revive its Country Platform (CP) and to successfully implement major PID activities planned for 2020. Nuffic funding through the Orange Knowledge Programme allowed the CP to train new people in PID and to support pilots in farmer-led experimentation. See the 2020 annual report here.
For more information, please email:
Brigitte Kaufmann, DITSL, NaviNut Project Coordinator – b.kaufmann@ditsl.org Ann Waters-Bayer, Agrecol Association (Prolinnova Northern Focal Point) – waters-bayer@agrecol.de
New member of Prolinnova International Support Team
Fanos Mekonnen Birke has joined the Prolinnova International Support Team. At its May 2021 meeting, the Board of Agrecol Association – the Northern Focal Point of the Prolinnova network – decided that Fanos would be the contact person between Agrecol and Prolinnova. She has many years’ experience with Prolinnova, as she facilitated analysis of efforts to …
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Misereor funds PROFEIS–Mali for 5th phase (2021–24)
PROFEIS–Mali is being funded by Misereor for a 5th 3-year phase from April 2021 to May 2024. It includes a new action-learning site – Dioila in Koulikoro Region – where information is being disseminated about farmer innovations already identified in the Segou and Mopti Regions. With a view to institutionalising the Participatory Innovation Development (PID) …
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New Prolinnova multistakeholder platform in Benin! / Nouvelle plateforme multi-acteurs au Bénin !
Voir texte français ci-dessous Prolinnova–Benin was set up in May 2021 – a long-held idea that could finally be realised through the project “Capacity building of agricultural college teachers to support social entrepreneurship based on local innovation for food and nutritional security” carried out by the University of Parakou (UP) in northern Benin, the Prolinnova international network, …
Histoire de la création de Prolinnova-Bénin / History of creation of Prolinnova-Benin
Ce document de 3 pages rédigé par Georges Djohy raconte comment Prolinnova-Bénin a réussi à se constituer et à être reconnu comme Plateforme Pays au sein de la Communauté de Pratique Prolinnova. / This 3-page document by Georges Djohy tells the story of how Prolinnova-Benin managed to form itself and be recognised as a Country Platform …
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