category_meet_community: Crop science
Better Seeds, Local Veggie Revolution in Benin | Powering Planetary Change
“Powering Planetary Change: Climate Solutions for Africa, by Africa” is a groundbreaking documentary series produced by the African Women in Agricultural Research for Development (AWARD). This series highlights innovative research interventions and scientific advancements led by African scientists, beneficiaries of the AWARD One Planet Fellowship Program. In this video, we feature Pamela Afokpe, a manager […]
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Rooted Progress: Boosting Taro and Cocoyam Farming in Togo | Powering Planetary Change
“Powering Planetary Change: Climate Solutions for Africa, by Africa” is a groundbreaking documentary series produced by the African Women in Agricultural Research for Development (AWARD). This series highlights innovative research interventions and scientific advancements led by African scientists, beneficiaries of the AWARD One Planet Fellowship Program. In this video, we feature Damigou Bammite, a researcher […]
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Exploring the potential of Togotia for nutritional security and Climate Adaptation in Kenya
Dr. Miriam Karwitha is a Crop Protection Scientist at Egerton University and an African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD), 2019 One Planet Laureate Candidate. Her research explores the potential of Togotia- a small African indigenous leafy vegetable- as a solution to combating nutrition insecurity and climate change adaptation in Kenya. Watch:
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