by Yohane Chideya | Aug 23, 2024 | Africa, Malawi
By Yohane Chideya, Wilson Nkhata & Jean Claude Rubyogo Common bean farming in Malawi is of paramount importance, deeply influencing the agricultural landscape. This vital legume not only enriches the diet with essential fiber, minerals, and protein, complementing...
by Yohane Chideya | Aug 12, 2024 | Tanzania
By Atupokile Mwakatwila, Justus Ochieng, Radegunda Kessy, Reinfred Maganga, Yohane Chideya & Jean Claude Rubyogo The Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA-Africa) and Imara Tech (Imara Tech) are launching a new initiative, “Scaling Multi-Crop Threshing Machines...
by Administrator | Aug 2, 2024 | Africa
New bean varieties developed in Africa through ACIAR-funded research will significantly reduce cooking times and promote greater uptake of these nutritious crops among rural communities. By: ACIAR With ACIAR support, The University of Western Australia (UWA) and the...
by Administrator | Jun 21, 2024 | Africa, CIAT, PABRA, Uncategorized
By Paulin Njingulula, Napoleon Kajunju, Justice Munthali, Rachel Kayange, Yohane Chideya The vibrant city of Bukavu in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) transformed into a hub of agricultural innovation, technology, and community spirit as it hosted the...
by Administrator | Jun 4, 2024 | Africa, Beans
By Napoleon Kajunju, Rachel Kayange, Jean Claude Rubyogo, and Edited by Esther Nzuki In the face of adversity—civil strife and volcanic eruptions —smallholder farmers show incredible perseverance in continuing to sow and harvest. Such is the case of a group of women...
by Administrator | May 28, 2024 | Africa
By Napoleon Kajunju, Lydie Mulonda, Jean Claude Rubyogo, and Edited by Esther Nzuki In September 2023, Solidarité des Femmes pour le Développement Intégral (SOFEDI), a women-led organization in South Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), boldly...
