3R Kenya

Successful stakeholder workshop to explore pathways for circular bio- economy in Kenya's dairy processing industry. Focus on growth in cheese & whey as a sidestream with potential for new products @ACTSNET @KenyaDairyBoard @roskildeuni @BioInnovate

@youth_dialogues How do you link the youth bulge with an economic system that is structurally not prepared to provide opportunities for the youth e.g shrinking sectors such as manufacturing and moving toward reliance on a gig "hustler" economy

Spent the day @SokoFreshKE to see @EcozenSolutions cold storage installation in readiness for @ACTSNET Kenya SPOKE roll out @U4Efficiency #CoolingNetwork @ACES @REMA_Rwanda

@UNEP @kirdi_kenya @ebafosaa @ebagropamoja

@SNVWorld @SNV_AGRI in today's #HarvestMoney, Over 4,000 #SmallHolderFarmers in Uganda reap a bumper soybean harvest as a result of adopting #ClimateSmartAgricultural Practices #CRAFT project building #ResilientValueChains snv.org/update/over-41…

Effects of proximity to markets on dairy farming intensity and market participation in Kenya and Ethiopia. New paper of @cpt_wur PhD candidate @jan_vanderlee through @WOTRO project. Relevant to @ILRI, @foodplatform, @FAO Open access : doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy…

🔴 We are live for the next 12 hours! Join the conversation shaping a #NewEra4Food and don't forget to download the "Actions to Transform Food Systems Under Climate Change" report. 👉 bit.ly/Action4FoodRep… #ZeroHunger #ClimateAction

Great job of our PhD candidate Felix Opola @WUR with his first paper from @3RKenyaProject ! Unraveling how #inclusiveinnovation is enacted in practice. Open access: doi.org/10.1057/s41287… Possibly relevant for @TransitionSouth @TIPConsortium @CGIAR @FrugalAfrica @stepscentre

Don't miss the #FoodSafetyKe special edition live @KTNNewsKE @FarmKenya254 tomorrow 7th June #WorldFoodSafetyDayKE 7:30pm to 9pm. Join the panelists to discuss food safety issues and roles played by various stakeholders.

Recent @3RKenyaProject study shows opportunities & gaps in growth of Milk ATMs to enable access to affordable processed milk in Kenya bit.ly/2TWYBNw @KenyaDairyBoard @SafeFoodKenya @DairyESADA @sanneinkenya @CUTS_Nairobi @WUR_WCDI #MilkDay

#ARINreview What roles can sub-national governments play in the fight against COVID-19 in Africa? Insightful policy messages from our weekly ARIN reviews...@ASH_Excellence @DFID_UK @ea_researchfund @stepscentre @IDRC_ESARO @UrbanRiskHub @NairobiRisk_hub @ACTSNET @Felix_K_Kalaba

@FoodSystems We need to re-examine the inclusive food systems from perspective also of resilient supply/logistics chains including transporters, traders who are mainly women. A better understanding of the complex rural-urban web of actors involved and the vulnerabilities

Q3: How can we build resilience now, and how can we ensure that future food systems are inclusive and beneficial to the most vulnerable? #COVID19foodsystems

Fascinating insights from @DavidNdii: 1) Global finance is the new extractive industry in Africa that's no longer interested in minerals but instead hunts for high-yields. 2) "Coronavirus will be the final nail in the coffin of infrastructure-led growth” youtube.com/watch?time_con…

Does adopting #foodsafety measures impact #smallholder dairy farmers’ yields & profitability? New study by @DrAnjaniKumar6 @sunilsaroj @Vksonkar3 @pkjoshi_Agri of #Indian dairy farmers says yes! doi.org/10.1002/agr.21… @IFPRISAO @WPCareySchool @icarindia

Climate atlas by @john_wesonga & @CAS_climate team provides evidence-based decision-support for adaptation measures in agri-sectors. @3RKenyaProject legacy. @sanneinkenya @MeteoKenya @WUR_WCDI @kilimoKE @ACTSNET @NLinKenya @afaasinfo @CGIARclimate

Crosscuting issues discussed are food safety, consumer awareness, sustainability, climate change and many more at the closing of the 3R project @3RKenyaProject #3RLessons