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CBI bags presidential award for the first bio fortified beans in Zimbabwe

CBI bags presidential award for the first bio fortified beans in Zimbabwe

by Patricia Onyango | Feb 16, 2019 | Africa, Zimbabwe

As the world celebrated love, Crop Breeding Institute (CBI), was celebrating beans after receiving a prestigious award by the government of Zimbabwe in recognition of their outstanding contribution in research at the 12th Zimbabwe International Research Symposium...
Precooked beans set to reach more households in Africa

Precooked beans set to reach more households in Africa

by Patricia Onyango | Jan 24, 2019 | Partnership

When the first phase of Cultivate Africa’s Future (CultiAF) project came to an end in 2016, it was clear that a larger scale production and dissemination plan was needed in the next phase. This plan will ensure more households in Africa can access precooked beans...
Beans boosting nutrition and keeping Kenyan students in school

Beans boosting nutrition and keeping Kenyan students in school

by Patricia Onyango | Jan 19, 2019 | Beans

Bean production initiative at Mwireri Secondary School started in 2017 with a small demonstration to assess the suitability of two varieties for the area. From the success observed, the school has now taken up bean production as one of its self-sustaining enterprises....
Policymakers at the center of High Iron Bean promotion in Kenya

Policymakers at the center of High Iron Bean promotion in Kenya

by Patricia Onyango | Nov 19, 2018 | Africa, Beans, KALRO, News

Policymakers at the center of High Iron Bean promotion in Kenya The Big 4 Agenda is at the heart of the President of Kenya, Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta’s flagship projects that will position Kenya as a development-oriented country. Food and nutrition security is one of the...
Promoting Nutrition Transformative Change through gender in Kenya

Promoting Nutrition Transformative Change through gender in Kenya

by Patricia Onyango | Nov 19, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized

by Eileen Bogweh Nchanji, Scholastica Wambua, and Jacinta Simba     Empowering a woman is empowering a nation, but empowering a family is empowering the world Rural women play a central role in food, income and nutrition security for their households through...
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