WorldVeg Global R & D Week 2019 underway at HQ in Taiwan! Great to see colleagues from our regional offices & hear updates on project activities to address #ClimateChange, #breeding, #nutrition, #IPM, #training, #FoodSystems, more!

#Policy to put #PowerOnYourPlate? Make it happen at the All-Africa Summit on Diversifying Food Systems with Traditional Vegetables, 25-28 May 2020, Arusha, Tanzania. Abstract submission extended through 29 Feb -- register now! tav2020.org

#PowerOnYourPlate Day 2. Healthier lives and more resilient livelihoods through greater diversity in what we grow and eat

Rarieda Tomato farmers training on reduction of Postharvest losses through value addition at Ruma KCSAP Project Siaya County Government Press Winnie Nyonje

🥬 An ACIAR-supported pilot project led by Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT is helping to improve #nutrition by including African leafy vegetables in Kenyan 🇰🇪 school meals. Learn more at bit.ly/3Ez7ZvW #N4GSummit2021 Nutrition for Growth

JKUAT participated at  KCSAP Tomato farmers Field day at Rombo,Kajiado county on 3/3/2022. KEPHIS MD Prof. T. Mutui delivered speech of DG KALRO, emphasizing importance of food safety & postharvest loss .KALRO KEPHIS KCSAP Project Discover JKUAT Winnie Nyonje

African eggplant is considered as one of the African indigenous vegetables. It is resistant to bacteria wilt therefore can be used for rootstock for tomato to improve their resistance. #KiambuYouthInnovationWeek #JKUAT

Much appreciation to Dennis, Margaret and Winnie for showcasing some of JKUAT's Innovations on Cactus, Sorghum Syrup, Baobab and Tomato KCSAP at the Kiambu County Youth Innovation & Entrepreneurship week Winnie Nyonje Yegon DK KCSAP Project BioInnovate Africa Discover JKUAT

We shared our work on tomato project at the IHC2022 in Angers, France IHC 2022 - Horticulture for a world in transition KCSAP Project Winnie Nyonje Discover JKUAT

Sharing our Green&circular innovations for Kenya companies: Circular Retrofitting for Sustainable Industrialization(GECKOCIR) project to CS, Environment, Climate Change &Forestry, Hon Soipan Tuya at LOOP Forum Kenya @HonTuya Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry Discover JKUAT Maj Munch Andersen Winnie Nyonje

Feed the Future Innovation Lab for horticulture together with other Innovation Lab members and USAID mission staff familiarising themselves with some of the Horticultural Innovations in JKUAT. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture International Center for Evaluation & Development Discover JKUAT Winnie Nyonje

International Center for Evaluation & Development Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture David S. Ameyaw Peninah Yumbya Winnie Nyonje Discover JKUAT

ONGOING: Presentation by Dr. Peninah Yumbya, Manager-Feed the Future East Africa Horticulture Innovation Lab at ICED, on the role of the Lab in promoting horticultural research in the region. #EndHunger Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture I David S. Ameyaw I

The inception workshop kicked off with support from JKUAT management and well attended by national and county agricultural and gender officers, farmers and researchers Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture International Center for Evaluation & Development Peninah Yumbya Winnie Nyonje Discover JKUAT

International Center for Evaluation & Development Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture Winnie Nyonje Peninah Yumbya

Sharing experiences at Erasmus+mobility program workshop on interface of indigenous fruits & vegetables , processing, nutrition& health at Univ. of Eastern Finland,Kuopio in collaboration with JKUAT, National Agrarian Univ, Peru& Higher Univ.of San Simon, Bolivia Winnie Nyonje

It was insightful & enlightening experience at the 200Ha cactus farm of Mr. Gaetano in San Cono, Sicily. His biomass dryer has capacity of 50T of cactus cladodes monthly for pharmaceutical use. He produces 600T fresh cactus fruits annually. dryGrow Foundation Winnie Nyonje Kenneth Oduor

📖If you love mangoes 🥭 then you've probably noticed that "mango season" is not consistent anymore. In this article by the JKUAT research team, as part of their Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture East Africa Regional Hub-managed project, they explore why & what it could mean: iced-eval.org/news/mango-har…