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BRAINS at one: Grit, growth, and innovation in Africa’s bean-insect-fruit trees value chains

BRAINS at one: Grit, growth, and innovation in Africa’s bean-insect-fruit trees value chains

by Yohane Chideya | Jul 8, 2025 | Africa, Beans, CIAT, PABRA

By Keta Mwangala, Warren Arinaitwe, Dennis Ong’or, and Jean Claude Rubyogo (Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT); Ayuka Fombong, and Sunday Ekesi (icipe) “Farming is like raising a child. You nurture, protect, and when it’s ready, let it grow into something...
Scaling nutrition impact: Schools serve up High-Iron Beans

Scaling nutrition impact: Schools serve up High-Iron Beans

by Yohane Chideya | Jul 1, 2025 | Beans, CIAT, Uncategorized

By Napoleon Kajunju, Justice Munthali, Yohane Chideya, Eliud Birachi, and Jean Claude Rubyogo Over 2.7 million people have benefitted from biofortified beans disseminated through school meal programs in five African countries. Iron-rich beans can be integrated into...
Taste of progress: High-iron bean nutritional formulation draws international acclaim

Taste of progress: High-iron bean nutritional formulation draws international acclaim

by Yohane Chideya | Jun 30, 2025 | Uncategorized

By Napoleon Kajunju, Blanche Murera, Eliud Birachi, Warren Arinaitwe, Justice Munthali, and Jean Claude Rubyogo When Samuel Uwihanganye, a passionate advocate for children’s nutrition and community empowerment, began experimenting with fortified flour blends in his...
PABRA, Rwanda’s Agriculture Ministry chart new path for bean value chain transformation at ACAT Conference

PABRA, Rwanda’s Agriculture Ministry chart new path for bean value chain transformation at ACAT Conference

by Yohane Chideya | Jun 25, 2025 | Africa, CIAT, Rwanda, School Feeding

By Yohane Chideya, Yvonne Munyangeri, Eliud Birachi, Justice Munthali, Justin Mabeya, Justus Ochieng, Agnes Manthi, Warren Arinaitwe, Ayuka Fombong (Icipe) and Jean Claude Rubyogo  As Rwanda continues with her efforts towards eradication of malnutrition, the bean crop...
Beyond tools, toward transformation: ACAT 2025 presses for collaborations

Beyond tools, toward transformation: ACAT 2025 presses for collaborations

by Yohane Chideya | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorized

By Yohane Chideya, Justin Mabeya, Napoleon Kajunju, Warren Arinaitwe, Yvonne Munyangeri, Justice Munthali, Eliud Birachi, Ayuka Fombong (icipe), and Jean Claude Rubyogo Africa, home to 1.5 billion people, is approaching a critical threshold. Climatic shocks, soaring...
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