In 2019, the Ghana Country Platform (CP), hosted by ACDEP (Association of Church-Based Development NGOs), coordinated and took part in the Misereor-funded Proli-FaNS (Promoting Local Innovation for Food and Nutrition Security) project, which ended in September 2019 and now coordinates the follow-on project SULCI-Fans (Scaling Up Local Capacity to Innovate for Food and Nutrition Security). …
Le rapport annuel de Prolinnova-Cameroun pour l’année 2019 présente ses principales activités en matière d’identification et de documentation des innovations locales, de documentation de l’expérimentation conjointe menée par les agriculteurs et de mise en réseau, y compris la planification d’un foire de l’innovation paysanne au Cameroun en 2020. Prolinnova–Cameroon’s annual report for the year 2019 …
In this time of lockdown almost worldwide because of Covid-19, most Prolinnova partner organisations promoting farmer-led innovation, research and development have not been able to travel to meet with their farmer partners face-to-face, but the farmers continue their work – including their innovation in the face of the new challenges posed by the virus and …
During the virtual meeting of the Prolinnova Oversight Group (POG) on 8 April 2020, a new Country Platform (CP) was welcomed into our Community of Practice. The CP in the UK is the first one in the Global North. It consists of the Farmer-Led Innovation Network (FLIN), currently active in England, Scotland and Wales. The …
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The Farmer-Led Innovation Network (FLIN) in the UK was accepted in April 2020 as the first Prolinnova Country Platform (CP) in the Global North. FLIN was set up in 2018 to share knowledge and experiences and provide a collective advocacy voice for farmers directly involved in these initiatives. Its main aim is to understand, learn …
The Farmer-Led Innovation Network (FLIN) in the UK was accepted in April 2020 as the first Prolinnova Country Platform (CP) in the Global North. FLIN was set up in 2018 to share knowledge and experiences and provide a collective advocacy voice for farmers directly involved in these initiatives. Its main aim is to understand, learn …
Farmer-Led Innovation Network (FLIN) c/o Royal Agricultural University, Cirenchester, UK Contact: (Ms) Lisa Williams van Dijk (Lisa.WilliamsvanDijk@rau.ac.uk), Coordinator(Ms) Julie Ingram (jingram@glos.ac.uk), Countryside & Community Research Institute, NSC Chairperson
The coordinator of Prolinnova–Kenya (PK), Vincent Mariadho, has made an overview of PK’s main activities in 2019, most of which were funded through Misereor in the Proli-FaNS (Promoting local innovation for food and nutrition security) project. He reports also on PK’s participation in the International Partners Workshop (IPW) in Senegal and the inception workshop for …
In September 2019, Chesha Wettasinha, a member of the Prolinnova International Support Team was in Kenya on a field visit. She was inspired by the farmer innovators she met and how they are making positive change in their communities. Read her account here.
Prolinnova is seeking a new coordinator (part-time) in Eastern & Southern Africa (ESA). The key responsibility is to coordinate the setting up and operation of the ESA subregional platform for mutual learning and joint action in promoting local innovation and farmer-led participatory research and development, particularly within institutions of agricultural research, advisory services and …
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