About

Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT) is a not-for-profit organization established in Kenya in 2009 by the Biovision Foundation for ecological development in Switzerland and supported by the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) in Nairobi. The Trust’s goal is to alleviate poverty and improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Kenya and other African countries through supporting dissemination of information and knowledge on appropriate technology to improve human, animal, plant, and environmental health.

Mission

To alleviate poverty and improve the livelihoods of rural communities in Africa through disseminating relevant agricultural information to small holder farmers and supporting like minded organizations and institutions.

Vision

To have a food secure African continent with healthy people living in a healthy environment.

Our Goal

To sustainably improve the lives of the people in Africa while conserving the environment as the basis for all life

What We Do

Research

BvAT conducts research on SA to generate technologies and create new knowledge that is key for the smallholder farmers practicing sustainable agriculture.

Information Communication

BvAT therefore packages this Knowledge in different formats (magazines, online database, videos, radio audios, trainers manuals etc) and disseminates it to different users.

Educating Farmers

We educate smallholder farmers on sustainable farming practices to help them improve their livelihoods while conserving the environment.

Resource Mobilization

BvAT supports resource mobilization strategies to provide grants/technical assistance to public charitable trusts or institutions working with rural communities in organic agriculture