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Beans that heal: Journey to better nutrition in Rwanda’s Western Province

Beans that heal: Journey to better nutrition in Rwanda’s Western Province

by Yohane Chideya | Jan 12, 2026 | Beans, Partnership, Rwanda

By Eliud Birachi, Yvonne Uwase Munyangeri, Blanche Murera At the break of dawn in Rwanda’s Western Province, life stirs into motion. The sun lifts slowly from the east as villages awaken to another long day in the fields and diverse workplaces that keep households...
Tanzania advances seed digitization with Research Business Management System

Tanzania advances seed digitization with Research Business Management System

by Yohane Chideya | Dec 15, 2025 | PABRA, Partnership, Tanzania

By Martin Majambele1, Yohane Chideya1, Victor Leseedy1, Edith Kadege2, Joachim Madeni2, Lilian N. Gichuru3 and Justus Ochieng1 1International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT, Arusha Tanzania 2Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI), Dodoma, Tanzania...
The Business of Plant Breeding in Africa

The Business of Plant Breeding in Africa

by Yohane Chideya | Nov 26, 2025 | Africa, PABRA, Partnership

From the original post published on Crawford Fund for Food Security The Crawford Fund for Food Security and ANU’s Fenner School of Environment and Society were honoured to welcome on Monday, November 17 2025, Professors Gabrielle Persley and Kaye Basford from the...
PABRA empowers Rwanda’s school nutrition with 3-tons High-Iron Bean seeds

PABRA empowers Rwanda’s school nutrition with 3-tons High-Iron Bean seeds

by Yohane Chideya | Sep 18, 2025 | Beans, Partnership, Rwanda

By Yvonne Munyangeri, Eliud Birachi, Jean Claude Rubyogo What if the key to better school performance, stronger communities, and healthier futures could start with a single bean seed? In Rwanda, that idea is becoming reality. As the government intensifies its efforts...
PABRA and Spice World forge new path for Africa’s high value beans

PABRA and Spice World forge new path for Africa’s high value beans

by Yohane Chideya | Sep 4, 2025 | Africa, PABRA, Partnership

By Dennis Ong’or, Warren Arinaitwe, Sylvia Kalemera, Radegunda Kessy, Justus Ochieng, Eliud Birachi, Agness Manthi, Jean Claude Rubyogo The story of beans in Africa is evolving and is no longer confined to subsistence farms or local markets. Beans are now drawing the...
Rwandan govt pushes for nutrient-rich beans into school menus

Rwandan govt pushes for nutrient-rich beans into school menus

by Yohane Chideya | Aug 25, 2025 | Partnership, Rwanda

From an original article published on New Times Rwanda by Michel Nkurunziza The ministries of Education and Agriculture have urged schools across the country to incorporate biofortified beans into their feeding programmes as the new academic year begins in September,...
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