Fondly remembering the hard work done by Bev Postma , @pegwillingham, Anna-Marie, Becky and others to take HarvestPlus to the finish line!

#AGRF2022

⁦HarvestPlus⁩ ⁦Arun Baral⁩ speaking at #AGRF2022

When families are healthy, their communities and the Nation as a whole will be healthy.

It was a real pleasure discussing #schoolfeeding with Mama Rachel Ruto, EGH yesterday. We look forward to working on this important issue with her team HarvestPlus Howdy Bouis Betty Kibaara AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems.

A real pleasure meeting with Mama Rachel Ruto, EGH! I was struck by her humility! I look forward to working with her on high iron beans in Kenya!

High iron beans are fast-cooking and early maturing, but more importantly enriched with iron and zinc! both essential minerals Mama Rachel Ruto, EGH and her team are excited to join this effort with HarvestPlus

Recently, the First Lady of #Kenya (Mama Rachel Ruto, EGH) met with HarvestPlus to discuss the school feeding program and continued partnership including a workshop being organized early next year. She shares more of this meeting in this thread:

Leo Agri Thamani Foundation na HarvestPlus Tanzania tumeandaa Kikao Kazi kuhusu Mradi wa Lishe Mashuleni #Kagera wenye lengo la kufikia Shule 150 Wilaya 3. Tulikuwa na washiriki 53 kutoka Mkoa, Manispaa na Kata 9 za Bukoba Mjini. Tunamshukuru Mgeni Rasmi Mhe DC Erasto Sima, DC Bukoba. #LisheBora

Since 2019 when I first met HarvestPlus leadership in #WashingtonDC 🇺🇸 I wanted Agri Thamani Foundation to have a #SchoolMeals program with HarvestPlus in 🇹🇿 and it finally happened in 2023. Post our successful May 2023 workshop, today we had a great planning session. #BiofortifiedCrops

Wonderful reconnecting with Agri Thamani Foundation in Tanzania with the goal of working towards ending hidden hunger and supporting smallholder farmers in Tanzania HarvestPlus HarvestPlus Tanzania

Happening now in Dar, TZ

AUC, HHS launches CARMMA ⁦The African Early Childhood Network⁩ now

In Tanzania, kids present a lovely painting of the President The African Early Childhood Network

Important documents such as East African Community, African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Children and the UN Convention on the Rights and Welfare of the Children all emphasises a multisectoral approach to realisation on the rights of children. The time for action

#HappeningNow Session 1: MINISTERIAL PANEL- PRIORITIZING EARLY CHILDHOOD POLICIES AND PROGRAMMES Panelists: Hon. Dr Dorothy Gwajima, Sophia Ashipala, Hon. Aya Benjamin Warille, Hon. Florence Bore, Hon. Sarah N. Mateke & Hon. Mme Francine Inarukundo Investing in our future

All women ministers from Burundi, Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda discuss the need for integrated ECD policies ⁦The African Early Childhood Network⁩

🇹🇿🌽🫘🍠 The #NutriHarvest project empowers farmers to grow biofortified crops. In #Tanzania, the focus is incorporating vitamin A maize and iron beans into #SchoolMeals and boosting the production of legumes and vitamin A sweet potatoes. ➡️ bit.ly/3zxBkcU

Betty Kibaara, Director of the Food Initiative at The The Rockefeller Foundation, Africa Region Office, visited the Mama Kitchen Garden at State House Nairobi. Our conversation provided valuable insights into the rollout of the National Kitchen Garden project, which will target schools and

By investing in the health and well-being of our children, we invest in the future of our nation.