Validation of the African Vegetable Biodiversity Rescue Plan by the African Union Commission

Validation of the African Vegetable Biodiversity Rescue Plan by the African Union Commission The African Vegetable Biodiversity Rescue […]

Timothy Cheng2024-05-28T02:44:51+00:00May 28, 2024|Categories: Eastern and Southern Africa, FRESH, Latest News, West and Central Africa - Coastal and Humid Regions, West and Central Africa - Dry Regions|Tags: genebank, genebanks|

Smallholders in Ghana learn how to sustainably increase tomato yields

Smallholders in Ghana learn how to sustainably increase tomato yields

Farmers were enlightened and excited about what they saw […]

Timothy Cheng2024-04-11T01:41:04+00:00April 11, 2024|Categories: FRESH, Latest News, West and Central Africa - Coastal and Humid Regions|Tags: Ghana|

Use of WorldVeg breeding materials by seed companies in Africa – results of a survey

Use of WorldVeg breeding materials by seed companies in Africa – results of a survey

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Timothy Cheng2024-04-11T00:56:49+00:00April 11, 2024|Categories: Eastern and Southern Africa, FRESH, Latest News, West and Central Africa - Coastal and Humid Regions, West and Central Africa - Dry Regions|

A step forward in turning ‘forgotten foods’ into ‘opportunity crops’

A step forward in turning ‘forgotten foods’ into ‘opportunity crops’

Interview with Lead author Maarten van Zonneveld

The prestigious […]

Timothy Cheng2024-04-30T08:33:58+00:00April 8, 2024|Categories: Eastern and Southern Africa, FRESH, Latest News, West and Central Africa - Coastal and Humid Regions, West and Central Africa - Dry Regions|Tags: Africa, genebank|

A Sustainable Agrifood Systems Approach for Sudan (SASAS): Vegetables for Income, Nutrition and Employment in Sudan (VINES), 2022-2024

A Sustainable Agrifood Systems Approach for Sudan (SASAS)

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Timothy Cheng2024-04-18T05:33:39+00:00April 2, 2024|Categories: Current Projects, West and Central Africa - Coastal and Humid Regions|

Rescuing and regenerating vegetable diversity in Benin

Rescuing and regenerating vegetable diversity in Benin

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The TAVI (Taiwan Africa Vegetable Initiative) project brought together partners from […]

Angel Jeng2024-02-23T01:45:20+00:00February 23, 2024|Categories: 2024 FRESH archive, FEB2024, Latest News, West and Central Africa - Coastal and Humid Regions|Tags: TAVI|

WorldVeg seed kits proven to have a lasting impact

WorldVeg seed kits proven to have a lasting impact

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Between 2013 and 2022, WorldVeg distributed an amazing 457,172 […]

Angel Jeng2024-02-22T09:56:06+00:00February 22, 2024|Categories: 2024 FRESH archive, Eastern and Southern Africa, FEB2024, Latest News, West and Central Africa - Coastal and Humid Regions|Tags: seed kits, smallholder|

Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium

Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium

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A Research Partnership for Success

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Angel Jeng2024-10-23T02:24:09+00:00September 27, 2023|Categories: Eastern and Southern Africa, Latest News, West and Central Africa - Coastal and Humid Regions, West and Central Africa - Dry Regions|Tags: Africa, AVBC, breeding consortium|

Farmers tell of immediate benefits from vegetable business networks in Benin

Farmers tell of immediate benefits from vegetable business networks in Benin

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Story: Edmond Totin | August 04, 2023

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Angel Jeng2023-08-04T08:41:56+00:00August 4, 2023|Categories: 2023 FRESH archive, Articles, FRESH, West and Central Africa - Coastal and Humid Regions|Tags: Africa, SAFEVEG, VBN|

Vegetable food systems in Benin: A photo-essay

Vegetable food systems in Benin: A photo-essay

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Story and photos: Jody Harris | April, 2023

Jody Harris, the global […]

Angel Jeng2023-04-11T00:11:02+00:00April 10, 2023|Categories: Latest News, West and Central Africa - Coastal and Humid Regions|Tags: Africa, Benin, food systems, SAFEVEG|