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The 15th African Union Led Continental Steering Committee For The Ecological Organic Agriculture Initiative Held Between 11th And 15th June 2021.
The 15th Continental Steering Committee (CSC) meeting of the African Union (AU) led Ecological Organic Agriculture Initiative (EOA-I) was held virtually on four days on 11th ,12th,14th and 15th June

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Introduction Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT) is a not- for-profit organization established in Kenya in 2009 by International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) Campus in Nairobi. The Trust’s goal

Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT) launches its Strategic Plan for 2021-2024 in a colorful Event held at the Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi
The Board of BvAT and its management launched the strategic plan for 2021-2024 in a colorful event held on 24th June 2021 at the Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya. The

The First Ever TOTs Training for Organic Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture in Kenya
Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT) Executive Director also a board member at IFOAM Organics International, Dr. David Amudavi, graced a three-day Training of Trainers (ToT) for Organic Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture in

Mwangani (Swahili), Thageti (Kikuyu), Tsisaka (Luhya), Alot-dek (Luo), Saget (Kalenjin), Chinsaga (Kisii), Mwianzo (Kamba)
Spider plant is an erect herbaceous annual herb with hairy, often purple stems and many branches growing to a height of about one metre. The plant has edibleleaves; each leaf

Cowpea, Kunde, Thoroko (Kikuyu), Likhuvi (Luhya), a lot-bo (Luo), Nthooko (Kamba), Egesare (Kisii)
Cowpeas are leguminous crops that can be used to provide vegetable and grain for food. The crop can withstand drought, short growing period and its multi-purpose use makes it an

Amaranthus or pigweed (Mchicha (Swahili), Terere (Kikuyu), Lidodo (Luhya), Ododo (Luo))
Amaranth is an herbaceous annual belonging to the family Amaranthaceae with green or red leaves and branched flower stalks (heads) bearing small seeds, variable in color from cream to gold

Black nightshade or Garden huckleberry. Mnavu (Swahili), Managu (Kikuyu), Lisutsa (Luhya), and Osuga (Luo)
Narrow-leaved African nightshade is widely distributed throughout the tropics and can be found throughout East Africa. The plant is an erect,many-branched herb growing 0.5 to 1.0m high. The plant bears

WATER HARVESTING TECHNIQUES
In the arid lands of Africa, a lot of rainwater is lost as it falls and flows away. We can harvest a great deal of this water and store it