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Gender and Nutrition considerations in Demand Led Breeding: Experiences from Rwanda

Gender and Nutrition considerations in Demand Led Breeding: Experiences from Rwanda

by Patricia Onyango | May 1, 2021 | Latest News, Uncategorized

Annuarite Uwera, Eileen Nchanji, Clare Mukankusi, and Patricia Onyango Participatory plant breeding is not new in Rwanda. Its history can be traced between 1988 to 1990 when local experts drawn from the pool of older women carried out the process (Sperling 1992;...
Farmers reaping big benefits from climate information services in Rwanda

Farmers reaping big benefits from climate information services in Rwanda

by Patricia Onyango | Mar 1, 2021 | Latest News, Uncategorized

by Desire Kagabo, Yvonne Munyangeri, Patrick Mvuyibwami, Patricia Onyango With a per capita consumption of more than 150g per person per day, beans are the most consumed and important source of protein and essential micro-nutrients in Rwanda. Its Eastern Province is...
Graduate scaling great heights growing climbing bean for fresh pod market in Uganda

Graduate scaling great heights growing climbing bean for fresh pod market in Uganda

by Patricia Onyango | Jan 27, 2021 | Latest News, Uncategorized

By Charles Katabalwa (CEDO), Gabrielle Birwa Luyima (NARO), Patricia Onyango, Owen Kimani, Eileen Nchanji, Justin Machini, Jean Claude Rubyogo Fresh pod beans are becoming a popular source of protein among urban dwellers in Uganda. They are considered highly...
Youth agri-entrepreneur transforming his community through job creation in Tanzania – case of Pastory Tarasisi

Youth agri-entrepreneur transforming his community through job creation in Tanzania – case of Pastory Tarasisi

by Patricia Onyango | Dec 14, 2020 | Latest News, Uncategorized

By Sylvia Kalemera, Kessy Radegunda, Eileen Nchanji, Patricia Onyango, Justin Machini, Owen Kimani, Jean Claude Rubyogo According to the UN report on Youth 2015, Africa constitutes 19% of the global youth population with 60% of the entire continent aged below 25,...
Alternative income for rural women in Zimbabwe in the wake of COVID 19

Alternative income for rural women in Zimbabwe in the wake of COVID 19

by Patricia Onyango | Oct 14, 2020 | Latest News, Uncategorized

By Nyarai Chisorochengwe Agriculture is primarily the backbone of Zimbabwe’s economy.  To cope with the sting of poverty, most people, especially women, have ventured into growing various crops and rearing chicken to improve food and nutrition security in their...
Capitalizing on digital tools to sustain bean production, trade and consumption amidst COVID-19

Capitalizing on digital tools to sustain bean production, trade and consumption amidst COVID-19

by Patricia Onyango | Aug 17, 2020 | Africa, Burundi, Latest News, Uncategorized

This blog was published by Sylvia Kalemera, Patricia Onyango, Enid Katungi, Boaz Waswa, Eliud Birachi, Noel Templer, Fadhili Kasubiri, Kessy Radegunda, Elvira Omondi, Eward Mushi and Jean Claude Rubyogo   When COVID-19 hit globally, travel restrictions curtailed...
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