PHOTO OP: June – July 2020
SEED KITS for the CITY
The WorldVeg East and Southeast Asia team presented 200 seed kits on 17 June to Thai City Farm, an organization promoting home gardens in Bangkok, Thailand for distribution to families across the city whose livelihoods have been affected by COVID-19.
VISIT FROM THE DEPUTY MINISTER
On 2 July 2020, the World Vegetable Center Eastern and Southern Africa team welcomed Tanzania’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. Hussein Mohamed Bashe (left), to its premises in Arusha. Ralph Roothaert, WorldVeg Country Director for Kenya, guided Minister Bashe on a campus tour.
AS THE WORM TURNS
WorldVeg entomologist Paola Sotelo-Cardona briefed colleagues on research related to fall armyworm on June 18 at WorldVeg headquarters.
MORE SEED KITS!
WorldVeg Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Director Gabriel Rugalema (right) distributed seed kits on a recent trip in Tanzania.
