by Yohane Chideya | Feb 27, 2025 | Africa, Beans, CIAT, Kenya, PABRA, Partnership
By Owen Kimani and Warren Arinaitwe In response to growing climate change effects, smallholder bean farmers in Kenya’s Bomet and Homabay Counties are using novel and sustainable agricultural techniques to boost resilience and production. By including helpful...
by Yohane Chideya | Feb 27, 2025 | Africa, Beans, PABRA, Rwanda
By Blanche Murera, Yvonne Munyangeri, and Eliud Birachi In the vibrant city of Kigali, a quiet yet impactful revolution is taking place in 150 schools across the Gasabo, Kicukiro, and Nyarugenge districts. The school feeding program has embraced a sustainable and...
by Yohane Chideya | Feb 14, 2025 | Africa, Beans, CIAT, PABRA, Partnership, Women
From an original article by Global Affairs Canada updated on 2025-02-04 The evolution of Canada’s support to the Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance from 1996 to 2028 Imagine a world where a simple bean can change lives. This is the story of how Canada, through its...
by Yohane Chideya | Feb 12, 2025 | Africa, CIAT, PABRA, Uganda
By Claire Naluwooza In the realm of plant conservation and agricultural development, digital tools are increasingly playing a pivotal role in streamlining processes and improving efficiency. One such advancement is the digital identification and registration of...
by Yohane Chideya | Feb 10, 2025 | Africa, Beans, CIAT, Malawi, PABRA
By Yohane Chideya1, Eunice Magwaya1, Nobel Moyo2, Oswin Madzonga2, Wilson Nkhata1, and Jean Claude Rubyogo1 1 Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT 2 International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) For Malawian farmers Monica Levison and Liden...
by Yohane Chideya | Feb 6, 2025 | Africa, CIAT, PABRA, Partnership
By Owen Kimani On Friday, 31st January 2025, the Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA-Africa) engaged with the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), in an insightful discussion on capacity building and the expansion of bean value...