From: Exploring the impact of farmer-led research supported by civil society organisations
No. | Name of case | Period of CSO intervention | Country | Supporting CSO |
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1 | Improving zaï planting pits | 1992 to 1999 (initial development and spread by farmers) | Burkina Faso | Informal group of farmer innovators |
2 | Campesino a Campesino (farmer-to-farmer) | 1986 to 1989 (continued as movement) | Nicaragua | UNAG and other farmer organisations |
3 | Farmer-scientist partnership | 1985 to present | Philippines | MASIPAG (farmer organisation) |
4 | Farmer experimenters | 1981 to 1990 | Honduras | World Neighbors (NGO) |
5 | Farmer participatory research | 2000 to 2007 | Tanzania | FARM-Africa (NGO) |
6 | Smallholder action research | 1990 to present | Burkina Faso | Diobass (NGO) |
7 | Participatory innovation development | 1990 to present | Mali | Prolinnova-Mali (NGO-led multistakeholder platform) |
8 | Local agricultural research committees (CIALs) | 1993 to present | Honduras | FIPAH (NGO) |
9 | Participatory extension approach | 1991 to 1995 | Zimbabwe | ITDG/Practical Action (NGO) with German bilateral support |
10 | Participatory technology development approach | 1999 to 2007 | Vietnam | Helvetas (NGO) with Swiss bilateral development |
11 | Institutionalising farmer participatory research | 1999 to 2003 (institutionalisation phase) | Ethiopia | FARM-Africa (NGO) |