Africa has proven solutions that can improve nutrition, create jobs, strengthen resilience, and contribute to food security. The challenge now is creating the conditions to take these solutions to scale.
HarvestPlus Solutions at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 Read Post »
Zimbabwe faces a significant burden of micronutrient deficiencies, particularly iron deficiency. Recognizing the need for sustainable, food-based approaches, the Government of Zimbabwe adopted biofortification as one of its key strategies to improve nutritional outcomes.
From Zero to 41 percent: Scaling Iron Bean in Zimbabwe Read Post »
For Mildred Kinene, a smallholder farmer and single mother of four in Kawo Village, Luweero District, Uganda, every new school term brought the same uncertainty: how to pay her children’s school fees.
Iron Beans Kept a Family Thriving and Built Brighter Futures Read Post »
For many years, Bungaria Parulian Sihaloho wondered whether she had what it took to become an effective agricultural extension officer. Working alongside experienced farmers in North Sumatra, Indonesia, often felt intimidating.
From Doubt to Impact: Bungaria Transforming Farming Communities Read Post »
In the rural district of Lalmonirhat in northern Bangladesh, agriculture is survival. Yet for many years, women rarely occupied visible roles in agricultural business, especially in the highly competitive seed sector.
Woman Entrepreneur Championing Nutrition in Rural Bangladesh Read Post »
Before sunrise each morning, Sama Perween begins her day in Bisari village in Bihar’s Purnia district. At 36, she balances the responsibilities of raising her children, managing her small farm, and caring for her flock of local desi and hybrid chickens.
Poultry Training Transformed Sama Perween’s Life and Income Read Post »
From 25–27 August 2026, HarvestPlus Solutions, Asian and global leaders across philanthropy, impact investing, corporates, foundations and policy will convene in New Delhi, India for the AVPN Global Conference 2026.
AVPN Global Conference 2026 Read Post »
In September 2025, Rojmerry participated in Hatching Hope training through NutriHarvest—a project of HarvestPlus Solutions—in Katihar, India. The training provided hands-on, practical guidance from a project-trained Master Trainer, focusing on evidence-based poultry rearing practices.
Five shifts that will reshape school meals in East and Southern Africa Read Post »
In September 2025, Rojmerry participated in Hatching Hope training through NutriHarvest—a project of HarvestPlus Solutions—in Katihar, India. The training provided hands-on, practical guidance from a project-trained Master Trainer, focusing on evidence-based poultry rearing practices.
A New Innovative Tool to Track the Progress of Biofortification Programs Read Post »
In September 2025, Rojmerry participated in Hatching Hope training through NutriHarvest—a project of HarvestPlus Solutions—in Katihar, India. The training provided hands-on, practical guidance from a project-trained Master Trainer, focusing on evidence-based poultry rearing practices.
Capacity Building of Women Poultry Farmers Catalyzing Investment Read Post »
