by Administrator | Sep 28, 2017 | Africa, Dr. Mercy Lung’aho, SDG
I’ve already seen how small changes in eating habits can be life-changing.I’m passionate about working in nutrition. I do what I do because I know how it feels when everybody looks the other way. I was a “preemie” – a premature baby.Weighing a mere 1.08 kg and...
by Administrator | Apr 12, 2017 | Africa, PABRA
News update This year, the Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) celebrates 20 years of better beans for Africa For 20 years, PABRA has helped to breed more nutritious, resilient beans for Africa. Stay tuned by following this hashtag #PABRA20 and find out more...
by Administrator | Feb 16, 2017 | Africa, Beans, CGIAR, CIAT, PABRA
Dr. Mercy Lung’aho, a nutritionist at CIAT and member of the Pan-African Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) network, talks to Scidev.net about high iron beans – and how they can be a key weapon in the fight against malnutrition and anemia in Africa:...
by Administrator | Feb 16, 2017 | Africa, Beans, Ethiopia, Kenya, PABRA
The workshop brought together more than 100 participants from across Africa, to plan the next phase of their research activities. Novel approaches to leverage better beans for more people included the “bean” corridor approach,” which was discussed and built upon....
by Administrator | Jan 28, 2017 | Beans, CGIAR, CIAT, Kenya
By Dr. Robin Buruchara, Director of the Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) This opinion piece was first published by the Pan-African Media Alliance for Climate Change News Agency. It contributes to a global campaign to raise awareness of the importance of...