by Yohane Chideya | May 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Winnyfred Amongi, Mukankusi Clare Tekla Mugisha, Renu Saradadevi, and Wallace Cowling In East Africa, where beans are a dietary staple, a transformative initiative by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) is reshaping the future of...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Yohane Chideya | May 2, 2025 | Africa, CIAT, PABRA, Partnership
By Yohane Chideya, Justin Mabeya Machini, and Jean Claude Rubyogo Silence. Anticipation. Excitement. Then—applause. Cheers break out. Such was the electric mood at the Biodiversity Bites Dinner in Nairobi, Kenya on 8th April 2025, when Jean Claude Rubyogo—Global Bean...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Yohane Chideya | Apr 30, 2025 | Africa, Beans, CIAT, PABRA, Uganda
By Winnyfred Amongi, Allan Ssekamate, Fred Kato, and Roy Odama Kenya is taking bold steps to transform its bean research landscape through renewed collaboration, innovation, and capacity building. At the heart of this transformation is a growing partnership between...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Yohane Chideya | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Martin Majambele, Esther Cheyo, Atupokile Mwakatwila, Radegunda Kessy, & Justus Ochieng  In the quiet, sun-drenched fields of Dawar Village in Tanzania’s Hanang District, something remarkable unfolded. Farmers gathered not just to observe, but to imagine a new...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Yohane Chideya | Apr 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dear Friends of PABRA, We are delighted to share the second edition of our digital newsletter, PABRA Friends. This edition is a heartfelt expression of our deep appreciation for your continued and invaluable support. Your dedication is vital in driving our mission to...