CCRP | News & Updates

CCRP Responds to COVID-19 with Grant Amendments

News

Published on: January 18, 2021

Cross-Cutting, East & Southern Africa, West Africa

Projects in West Africa Receive Funds for COVID-19 and Recycling Research

News

Published on: November 17, 2020

WAf projects receive second round of Covid-19 funding, and Agro2eco is approved for a cross-cutting grant.

Cross-Cutting, West Africa

Teams in West Africa Work with Children in Two Ways

Update

Published on: November 17, 2020

Teams share recent updates from the Child Nutrition Project and Networking4Seeds.

West Africa

FUMA Videos Inspire Others to Explore the Use of Urine as a Fertilizer

News

Published on: November 17, 2020

The FUMA Gaskiya FRN’s study of sanitized human urine, or oga, as a fertilizer is inspiring others around the world.

Cross-Cutting, West Africa

Project Activities, Results, and Masks Characterize Joint Field Day

News

Published on: November 17, 2020

Two CCRP-funded projects in the Maradi region of Niger—Women’s Fields and CATHI-Gao—held a joint field day to share project activities and results.

West Africa

News from the Agroecology Support Team

News

Published on: November 16, 2020

The Agroecology Support (AES) to the CCRP has been busy in 2020. The AES is supported by a cross-cutting grant to a team at the University of Vermont’s Agroecology and Livelihoods Collaborative (ALC), an international leader in research and education on transdisciplinary and participatory agroecology.

Andes, Cross-Cutting, East & Southern Africa, West Africa

Ecological Pest, Weed & Disease Management (EP&D)

News

Published on: October 30, 2020

Since July 2020, a monthly seminar series has been bringing together McKnight supported researchers from across the three regions to discuss the challenges and successes of their research to develop ecologically sustainable technologies and methods to manage various pest and disease issues affecting smallholder farming systems

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

IIED presents the 14th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation – September 21-25, 2020

Opportunity

Published on: August 21, 2020

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

International Conference on Sustainable Development – September 21 – 22, 2020

Opportunity

Published on: August 21, 2020

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

WAf Regional Team Meeting April 2020

Meetings

Published on: June 18, 2020

At this years regional team meeting several WAf grantees shared how they are adapting to COVID-19

West Africa

West Africa Community of Practice 2020 Annual Meeting

Meetings

Published on: April 23, 2020

West Africa

2020 CCRP Leadership Team Meeting

News

Published on: April 15, 2020

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

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