Farmer-led documentation (FLD) is an empowering process in which local communities take the lead role in the documentation process. The results are used by community members for learning within the community and for exchange between communities (horizontal sharing) and among communities, development agents and policymakers (vertical sharing). Many development agents are interested in FLD but are …
Local innovation in the development of smallholder agriculture: a literature review and case study in the Department of Cochabamba Boliviaby Markus Frank, BSc thesis, University of Kassel / German Institute for Tropical and Subtropical Agriculture, Witzenhausen. 2012.The first part of the thesis is a review of literature on different approaches to understanding and supporting local innovation, and …
In 2007, three small farmer led documentation (FLD) pilots were implemented by participating organizations in the first FLD workshop (Kampala, Nov 2006). On this page you find a description of the pilot projects, including final activities reports. Africa 2000 Network, Uganda Africa 2000 Network-Uganda seeks to pilot a process in which farmer innovators will be …
by Nageeb Ibrahim Bakheit for Agricultures Network Website View Link
(this appears as a printed booklet in English and Tigrigna for use in development organisations and schools in Tigray) View document (PDF file; size : 630 KB)
View proposal (MS Word file; size : 203 KB)
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by Fetien Abay & Gebrecherkos Gebregiorgis (PDF file; size : 709 KB)
Prolinnova country programmes are continuing their efforts to explore opportunities of FLD to support participatory innovation development. Results of the activities will be published on this page. In the meantime, information about ongoing FLD pilots and projects can be obtained from the FLD contact person at Prolinnova. FLD pilot Prolinnova Ethiopia (Tigray) View proposal (Word document; size : …
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More information about ongoing and upcoming activities of the FLD partnership can be found in the following overview. View overview (Word document; size : 60 KB). Contact person at PELUM is Stella Lutalo (PELUM-Uganda) / Email: Pelumuganda@utlonline.co.ugContact person at Oxfam Novib is Nicole Metz / Email: nicole.metz@oxfamnovib.nl
