Inaccessible 667-kilometer Mwea roads have been a headache for the rice farmers if the ... (Courtesy) Agriculture, particularly food production, is the backbone of Kenya’s economy.

General Description of the Research Project In many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, rice consumption has been on a rapid increase in recent years and improving rice productivity is a key food ...

In the heart of Nairobi’s Mukuru slums, 38-year-old Beatrice stirs a small pot of ugali over a charcoal stove. It’s the only ...