CCRP | News & Updates

Agroecology Support (AES) launches its official website

News

Published on: April 9, 2020

Agro-Insight, “A Common Ground” Blog

News

Published on: April 8, 2020

News from the Agroecological Intenstification Studenship program

News

Published on: April 7, 2020

Andes, Cross-Cutting

An interview with McKnight’s Foundation’s West African colleagues at Agropolis

News

Published on: March 26, 2020

Interview of Fatoumata Ba Ama, a nutrition researcher at the CNRST Research Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology in Burkina Faso, Roger Kaboré, representative of the Burkinabè NGO AMSP and Bourama Diakité, from the Malian NGO Association for the Development of Production and Training Activities.

West Africa

The Call for the next cohort of the One Planet Fellowship opens

Opportunity

Published on: March 25, 2020

Investing in early-career scientists eager to develop climate adaptation solutions for African smallholder farmers.

How farmers can benefit through payment for agrobiodiversity conservation, the AGUAPAN example

News

Published on: March 24, 2020

McKnight Foundation’s Response to the Coronavirus

News

Published on: March 20, 2020

This is an open letter to our grantees and partners about our response to the novel coronavirus/COVID-19 as we know it today. Given how rapidly the situation continues to evolve, we will update this web page as we have more related news to share.

SDSN February 2020 E-Conference Summary

Opportunity

Published on: February 23, 2020

Drylands FRNs Working Together

News

Published on: February 10, 2020

East & Southern Africa

Participatory Plant Breeding & Resilient Seed Systems Post-Grad Course Offered

Opportunity

Published on: January 29, 2020

True Cost Accounting and the Future of Food

News

Published on: January 24, 2020

Eastern & Southern Africa HUB Conference 4th -5th October 2019

Meetings

Published on: January 23, 2020

East & Southern Africa, Farmer research network (FRN)

Recent inception meetings between pasture projects in the Andes

News

Published on: January 21, 2020

Andes

Blue Marble Evaluation: Premises and Principles

News

Published on: January 7, 2020

“As a transdisciplinary profession, evaluation has much to offer to global change interventions that work toward a sustainable future across national boundaries, sectors, and issues.”
Michael Quinn Patton
Utilization-Focused Evaluation
Saint Paul, MN
MQPatton@Prodigy.net

Farmers Sharing Agroecological Knowledge in Their Own Languages

News

Published on: December 6, 2019

Farmers Sharing Agroecological Knowledge in Their Own Languages

Andes, Cross-Cutting, East & Southern Africa, Farmer research network (FRN), West Africa

Announcing the Retirement of McKnight President Kate Wolford

Update

Published on: October 21, 2019

With our hearts full of gratitude for her service, we share the news that Kate Wolford, president of the McKnight Foundation, will be retiring in November 2019.

FUMA Gaskiya’s work on seedballs

News

Published on: September 30, 2019

West Africa

Bioversity Crowdsources Varietal Data from Thousands of Farmers

News

Published on: September 30, 2019

Biodiversity

Cross-Cutting

Welcoming Roberto Ugas

Update

Published on: July 9, 2019

Roberto Ugas joins the leadership team as the Liaison Scientist for the Andes Community of Practice.

Andes

Global Best Practice Programme information

Opportunity

Published on: June 23, 2019

Andes, Cross-Cutting, East & Southern Africa, Farmer research network (FRN), West Africa

SNAP PI urges government policies on agroecology

News

Published on: June 23, 2019

The closing ceremony of Singida Nutrition and Agroecology Project (SNAP) was held in Singida last week. During the ceremony Project PI Rachel Kerr said that agroecological farming needs policy backing so that it can be implemented by farmers effectively.

East & Southern Africa

Welcome to Sara Namirembe

Update

Published on: June 20, 2019

Welcome to Sara Namirembe as a new member of the ESAf regional team.

East & Southern Africa