Freda Asem

In East and West Africa, four women scientists are responding to a call from @HortInnovLab for locally led research that addresses malnutrition and food insecurity. Read more here: ow.ly/AYvq50RaLXH #EndHunger #FoodSecurity

We're repping @HortInnovLab @MNForum! @FredaAsem presenting on: Unlocking the Potential Benefits and Challenges of African Indigenous Fruits and Vegetables (AIFVs) #2023MNF #N4R

A great side event at @aaphce w/ @HortInnovLab team: Assoc Dir Archie Jarman, E. Africa Hub Mgr @muenipenny8756, W. Africa Hub Mgr @naalamlea, & panelists: @FredaAsem, @GloriaLEssilfie (U. of Gh), W. Owino (@2012Willis - JKUAT), & A. Opiyo (Egerton U) #aaphce2023 #postharvest

Launching three new regionally-led initiatives in W. Africa, to improve affordability & availability of healthy diets, #empowering young women smallholder farmers, for far-reaching nutrition and health benefits at the household level. horticulture.ucdavis.edu/blog/improving… @USAIDAfrica