Patricia Onyango

Kenya Communication Specialist International Centre for Tropical Agriculture

Research plays are a critical role in the food system. We need to communicate these research products to the end user in a more simplified way for the global public good. I believe as a communicator, this is my role...Simplify Science

Increased Grain Demand Generates Investment Opportunities for Women Seed Producers

The nation's booming grain industry is pulling seed from all seed producers.

Patricia Onyango

Feb 23, 2023

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Markets and Trade Gender

How Can Multi-Stakeholder Platforms Drive Bean Seed Systems to Respond to Market Demand?

A look into multi-stakeholder platforms' ability to drive been seed systems to respond to market demand.

Jan Fierro

Patricia Onyango

Feb 13, 2023

Agricultural Productivity Markets and Trade

Woman working in the fields on a bean farm.

Delivering Safe Beans for Better Health

The high economic, health and social costs of consuming unsafe food calls for research and development to reduce any forms of food contamination.

Patricia Onyango

Jun 30, 2022

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Food Safety Nutrition Resilience

Ituze members peel cassava before it is processed at Feed the Future-funded drying facilities.

Can Informal Traders Drive Seed Security? A Case of Eastern DRC’s Bean and Cassava Business

Experience in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo suggests business options that may help grow businesses in a fragile state. Two seed supply models offer opportunities for men, women and...

Patricia Onyango

Noel Templer

Eileen B Nchanji

JEAN CLAUDE RUBYOGO

S34D Feed the Future Global Supporting Seed Systems for Development

Catholic Relief Services

Feb 03, 2022

Markets and Trade

Empowering Zinduka Women’s Group in Tanzania to Produce Quality Bean Seed and Better Their Community’s Well-Being

In 2010, a Zinduka women’s group in Tanzania was established to support one another through agricultural production and sales of their agricultural goods.

Patricia Onyango

Noel Templer

Eileen B Nchanji

JEAN CLAUDE RUBYOGO

Feb 02, 2022

Agricultural Productivity Gender

Demand-Driven Breeding through a Gender Lens: Experiences from Zimbabwe

Over 60% of women in Zimbabwe are involved in farming common beans. The different roles played by men and women are considered in the breeding process as they influence bean...

Patricia Onyango

Mar 26, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Markets and Trade Gender Nutrition Resilience

Common Beans: The Greener Pasture for Northern Tanzania Pastoralists

The decrease of grazing land and water scarcity caused by increased population and climatic change effects has forced major changes to pastoralist communities’ lifestyles to tackle new challenges.

Patricia Onyango

Nov 12, 2020

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Markets and Trade Gender Nutrition Resilience

Capitalizing on Digital Tools to Sustain Bean Production, Trade and Consumption Amidst COVID-19

We gather lessons on how the deployment of some digital tools to aid interactions in mitigating the COVID-19 crisis.

Patricia Onyango

Sep 09, 2020

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Markets and Trade Resilience

Seed Revolving Fund: Women Uplifting Their Community in Kenya

To cushion the farmers from any further risks, and promote the planting of these new varieties, Pan Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) and Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization (KALRO)...

Patricia Onyango

Jun 30, 2020

Agricultural Productivity Food Safety Gender Nutrition

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Patricia Onyango

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Increased Grain Demand Generates Investment Opportunities for Women Seed Producers

Patricia Onyango

How Can Multi-Stakeholder Platforms Drive Bean Seed Systems to Respond to Market Demand?

Jan Fierro

Patricia Onyango

Delivering Safe Beans for Better Health

Patricia Onyango

Can Informal Traders Drive Seed Security? A Case of Eastern DRC’s Bean and Cassava Business

Patricia Onyango

Noel Templer

Eileen B Nchanji

JEAN CLAUDE RUBYOGO

S34D Feed the Future Global Supporting Seed Systems for Development

Catholic Relief Services

Empowering Zinduka Women’s Group in Tanzania to Produce Quality Bean Seed and Better Their Community’s Well-Being

Patricia Onyango

Noel Templer

Eileen B Nchanji

JEAN CLAUDE RUBYOGO

Demand-Driven Breeding through a Gender Lens: Experiences from Zimbabwe

Patricia Onyango

Common Beans: The Greener Pasture for Northern Tanzania Pastoralists

Patricia Onyango

Capitalizing on Digital Tools to Sustain Bean Production, Trade and Consumption Amidst COVID-19

Patricia Onyango

Seed Revolving Fund: Women Uplifting Their Community in Kenya

Patricia Onyango

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