innovations msinga - mkhphula. 1. sorghum – bird protection burn mixture of trees [msuzwane, tyre,...
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Innovations
Msinga - Mkhphula
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1. Sorghum – bird protection
• Burn mixture of trees [Msuzwane, Tyre, Melethned] every three days; smoke goes in sorghum and sticks to grain, so birds won’t eat them
• New? Did not hear it before
• Remark: environmental risk?
• Mr. Dlame
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2. Home garden – HIV-infection
• Woman build a small home garden in a river bed, protected by thorn trees against goats/cows. Her 11-year old boy helps her in the garden.
• New? Community garden too far; so she took initiative herself (only example I saw)
• 26 year old woman
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3. Funeral donation
• In one area, collect 5 R and bread per household to give to affected household (up to 600 R)
• New? Before saving scheme (10 R per hh to bank account for hh and two relatives – up to 1000 R for hh, 600 for relatives). But not possible to maintain (why?).
• Interesting: various donation/saving schemes
• Mkhuphula – Nhlungwane
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4.Stock-theft protection
• People buy/sell a goat/cow with ID in presence of witness (neighbours); anyone walking around with goat/cow can be asked where they bought it.
• New? Did not exist in area or neighbouring areas before; Induna had to ask Inkosi for permission to introduce system.
• Msinga – Mkhuphula
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5. Farmer Life School
• Stakeholders in health and agriculture get together to improve food security and well-being among HIV/AIDS affected households via farmer learning groups (incl. focus on innovation)
• New? Builds on experiences with FFS in Africa; and experience with FLS in Asia (focus on innovation in combination with HIV/AIDS seems new.
• Msinga – partnership between FSG, Sinozwelo d.i.c., Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and three support groups