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25 years of PABRA’s bean transformation in Africa

25 years of PABRA’s bean transformation in Africa

by Patricia Onyango | Sep 10, 2022 | Africa, Latest News, Rwanda, Uncategorized, Women

During the inaugural AGRF meeting in Kigali Rwanda, Pan Africa Bean Research Alliance Improved yields, incomes and nutrition, from the beans. “Hearing from the mothers and grandmother in Siaya county in Kenya of how the income from beans is paying for the children’s...
Much Achieved – But Still a Long Way To Go

Much Achieved – But Still a Long Way To Go

by Patricia Onyango | Jul 15, 2022 | Latest News, News

Research can play a vital role in reducing poverty and environmental degradation, as has been clearly illustrated in the case of food security. Researchers have helped to achieve remarkable breakthroughs – but they face huge challenges. Lucy Gituamba never imagined...
Farmer Cooperatives transforming smallholder livelihood in Kenya

Farmer Cooperatives transforming smallholder livelihood in Kenya

by Patricia Onyango | Jul 8, 2022 | Latest News, News

By Owen Kimani, Boaz Waswa, Eileen Nchanji, Patricia Onyango, Noel Templer Agriculture cooperatives play a key role in enhancing productivity and access to markets for smallholder farmers. Most farmers’ cooperatives in Kenya have attempted to establish...
World Leaders Must Look at the Big Picture to Solve Food Crisis

World Leaders Must Look at the Big Picture to Solve Food Crisis

by Patricia Onyango | Jul 6, 2022 | Latest News, News

by Marco Ferroni – Chair, CGIAR System Board From the worst drought in four decades threatening famine across the Horn of Africa to extreme heat in South Asia, the war in Ukraine and the unequal pace of pandemic recovery, global food systems are under...
Soil testing platform, a gamechanger in maximizing bean yield for farmers in Uganda

Soil testing platform, a gamechanger in maximizing bean yield for farmers in Uganda

by Patricia Onyango | Jun 27, 2022 | Latest News, News

Soil analysis is important in agriculture because it determines the inputs required for efficient use of soil for crop production. A proper soil test, therefore, ensures that the right fertilizer will be applied to the soil to meet the optimum nutrient requirements of...
Canada’s partnership contributes to improved food security and inclusive entrepreneurship in Africa

Canada’s partnership contributes to improved food security and inclusive entrepreneurship in Africa

by Patricia Onyango | Jun 11, 2022 | Latest News, News, Uncategorized

As part of his recent visit to Kenya, Rwanda and South Sudan, the Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) and International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) Nairobi offices were greatly honored to host Honorable Harjit S. Sajjan...
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