by Yohane Chideya | Oct 24, 2024 | Africa, DRC
By Lydie Mulonda, Hosny Dunia, Napoléon Kajunju, Julie Ntawinja, Lucky Kalisya, Paulin Njingulula, & Bola Amoke Awotide Local seed multipliers in the Tanganyika, North Kivu, and South Kivu Provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were all smiles as the...
by Yohane Chideya | Oct 23, 2024 | Tanzania
By Martin Majambele, Radegunda Kessy, Atupokile Mwakatwila and Justus Ochieng In Tanzania, a silent revolution is taking place in the fields, where women and youth farmers are leading the charge. With the introduction of Multi-Crop Threshing Machines (MCTs), a...
by Yohane Chideya | Oct 22, 2024 | Africa, IDRC
By Sylvia Kalemera, Lydie Mulonda, Napoléon Kajunju, Hosny Dunia, Paulin Njingulula, Lucky Kalisya, Julie Ntamwinja, Jean Claude Rubyogo, & Bola Amoke Awotide For years, North Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been plagued by conflict and...
by Yohane Chideya | Oct 19, 2024 | Africa
By Yohane Chideya1, Liz Ng’ang’a2, Dennis Ong’or1, Esther Nzuki1, Ayuka Fombong2, Warren Arinaitwe1, Ekesi Sunday2 & Jean Claude Rubyogo1 Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT/ Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance1 International Centre of Insect physiology...
by Yohane Chideya | Oct 7, 2024 | Africa, News
From 7 to 9 October 2024, the Alliance of Biodiversity International and CIAT (The Alliance) through Pan-African Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) and the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) will launch the “Building Equitable Climate-Resilient...
by Yohane Chideya | Sep 26, 2024 | Africa, Tanzania
By Beatrice Msafiri, Sylvia Kalemera, Ester Jimmy, Edith Kadege and Jean Claude Rubyogo Beatrice Msafiri embodies the saying, “Every setback is a setup for a comeback.” As a single mother of two and the Managing Director of BIVAC (T) Company Ltd, a grain...
