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 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...
by Yohane Chideya | Jan 29, 2025 | Africa, Beans, CIAT, PABRA, Partnership
By Yohane Chideya, Wilson Nkhata, Clare Mukankusi & Jean Claude Rubyogo Excitement surged through Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 11 to 15, 2024, as bean breeders from 31 countries across the Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA-Africa) came together...
by Yohane Chideya | Nov 20, 2024 | Beans, Malawi, Partnership
By Yohane Chideya, Eunice Magwaya, Adon Phiri, Evance Chizula, Wilson Nkhata & Jean Claude Rubyogo At the core of Africa’s agricultural scene, the power of high-quality common bean seeds holds the key to transforming yields for farmers of all sizes. Yet, for...
by Yohane Chideya | Oct 30, 2024 | Beans, Kenya, Partnership
By Priscilla Nzaka, Justin Machini, David Karanja and Jean Claude Rubyogo Beans are far more than a dietary staple in Kenya; they are a linchpin of the nation’s food security, economic progress, and nutritional well-being. Representing over 70% of leguminous proteins...
by Yohane Chideya | Oct 19, 2024 | Africa, Partnership
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...
