Success story: Mosquito net co partners with researchers against ag pests

Fact sheet, Program materials

Success story: Reducing food losses through postharvest training

Fact sheet, Program materials

Developing and promoting sustainable postharvest technologies for India and Africa

Journal article

Thibaud Martin

• Research scientist
• CIRAD
• International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe)

Opening a regional postharvest training center in Tanzania

Led by Diane Barrett, University of California, Davis

A year of training for postharvest experts from Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Ghana, Benin and Gabon culminates in the establishment of a model Postharvest and Training Services Center in Tanzania--which the new experts emulate in their home countries.

Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana, Kenya, Benin, Gabon

Demonstrating nets and floating row covers in Kenya and Benin

Led by William "Vance" Baird, Michigan State University

Rapid urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa has resulted in an increase in demand for food, and fruit and vegetable consumption in the region remains 22-82% below the intake value threshold of 400 g/d

Kenya, Benin

2014 Project update: Demonstrating nets and floating row covers

Fact sheet, 2014 annual meeting