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Dr Fun

@kmonjero

Researcher at KALRO, Coordinator, Children Science Centre Kenya-KALRO, Cornell global leadership fellow, Educator and Science Communicator

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“We see technology that can benefit, yet farmers are being deprived of this technology. Let African farmers have choices on what to grow.” Nigerian scientist Dr. Sylvester Oikeh allianceforscience.org/blog/2020/11/s… #foodsecurity #Farmers #Agriculture

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Dear ICRISAT It was great to meet Rebbie Harawa and note of your youth programs. Let's talk more. At KALRO Science Centre Kenya, children & youth are our target.

Dear <a href="/ICRISAT/">ICRISAT</a> 
It was great to meet <a href="/HarawaRebbie/">Rebbie Harawa</a> and note of your youth programs. 

Let's talk more. 

At <a href="/kalromkulima/">KALRO</a> Science Centre Kenya, children &amp; youth are our target.
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NemAfrica joins KALRO & AATF Africa in the Agribiotech in Schools program across Nyandarua & Nakuru Counties! We're engaging students in hands-on learning along the potato value chain 🥔,inspiring youth in agriculture. Part of CGIAR Food Frontiers & Security initiative

NemAfrica joins <a href="/kalromkulima/">KALRO</a> &amp; <a href="/aatfafrica/">AATF Africa</a> in the Agribiotech in Schools program across Nyandarua &amp; Nakuru Counties! We're engaging students in hands-on learning along the potato value chain 🥔,inspiring youth in agriculture. Part of <a href="/CGIAR/">CGIAR</a> Food Frontiers &amp; Security initiative
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Today, KALRO Seeds Headquarters in Thika held a graduation ceremony for Horticulture Producer Level 3 students from the Kenya School of Agriculture (KSA)– Thika Campus, who successfully completed their 3-month practical assessment at the institution.

Today, KALRO Seeds Headquarters in Thika held a graduation ceremony for Horticulture Producer Level 3 students from the Kenya School of Agriculture (KSA)– Thika Campus, who successfully completed their 3-month practical assessment at the institution.
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The event was graced by distinguished guests including; KALRO Seeds Director Mr. Robert Musyoki, KSA Deputy Director Madam Pauline Njage and officer in charge KSA Thika campus, Engineer Gordon Nyakiti.

The event was graced by distinguished guests including; KALRO Seeds Director Mr. Robert Musyoki, KSA Deputy Director Madam Pauline Njage and officer in charge KSA Thika campus, Engineer Gordon Nyakiti.
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In recognition of their hard work and commitment, the students were awarded certificates of participation by KALRO Seeds.

In recognition of their hard work and commitment, the students were awarded certificates of participation by KALRO Seeds.
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On May 29, the National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) hosted over 1,000 vibrant youth for the Youth in Potato Challenge, under the theme “Empowering Generations: Youth Innovations, Sustainability in Potato Farming.”

On May 29, the National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) hosted over 1,000 vibrant youth for the Youth in Potato Challenge, under the theme “Empowering Generations: Youth Innovations, Sustainability in Potato Farming.”
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KALRO was honored to take part in this transformative event! Led by Dr. Lusike Wasilwa, Director of Crop Systems, we showcased how research-driven innovations are unlocking new opportunities for youth in the potato value chain.

KALRO was honored to take part in this transformative event! Led by Dr. Lusike Wasilwa, Director of Crop Systems, we showcased how research-driven innovations are unlocking new opportunities for youth in the potato value chain.
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At our exhibition stand, young participants explored: Modern seed potato production Value addition techniques Market linkage solutions The energy was high, This growing passion for agribusiness is proof that the future of food is in innovative, youthful hands.

At our exhibition stand, young participants explored:  Modern seed potato production  Value addition techniques  Market linkage solutions  The energy was high,  This growing passion for agribusiness is proof that the future of food is in innovative, youthful hands.
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KALRO’s "Learn and Plant"initiative, led by Kenneth Monjero, Coordinator KALRO Science Centre Kenya, is actively engaging high school students in the potato value chain.

KALRO’s "Learn and Plant"initiative, led by Kenneth Monjero, Coordinator KALRO Science Centre Kenya, is actively engaging high school students in the potato value chain.
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The initiative aims at igniting curiosity and deepen understanding among young learners by exposing them to various aspects of modern potato production and providing hands-on experience in breeding, pest and disease management, tissue culture, and farm management.

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Through this program, KALRO is cultivating future agripreneurs and researchersequipped to tackle food security challenges with modern agricultural knowledge.

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Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization is participating at the 4th Multisectoral Conference and Exhibition on Research and Science, Technology and Innovation [MS-CORSTI] with the theme of Research,

Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization is participating at the 4th Multisectoral Conference and Exhibition on Research and Science, Technology  and Innovation [MS-CORSTI] with the theme of Research,
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As a premier National Agricultural Research institution, KALRO recognizes Research Innovation for Research and development through public private partnerships. Congratulations to NACOSTI.

As a premier National Agricultural Research institution, KALRO recognizes Research Innovation for Research and development through public private partnerships. Congratulations to NACOSTI.
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Mr. Kenneth Monjero, Coordinator of the KALRO Science Centre participated in Multisectoral Conference organized by @NACOSTI that concluded successfully with impactful discussions on Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) among researchers, academia, and industry stakeholders

Mr. Kenneth Monjero, Coordinator of the KALRO Science Centre participated in Multisectoral Conference organized by @NACOSTI that concluded successfully with impactful discussions on Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) among researchers, academia, and industry stakeholders
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He engaged with renowned academia on STI and youth empowerment and congratulated Governor High School, Njabini Boys, and Utumishi Academy for their participation and victories at the 2025 Olympiad organized by NACOSTI.

He engaged with renowned academia on STI and youth empowerment and congratulated Governor High School, Njabini Boys, and Utumishi Academy for their participation and victories at the 2025 Olympiad organized by NACOSTI.
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In attendance were Prof. Daniel Mugendi, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Embu and Chair of the Vice-Chancellors' Committee of Public Universities, Prof. James Tuitoek, former Vice-Chancellor of Egerton University, Prof. Mabel Imbuga, former Vice-Chancellor of JKUAT

In attendance were Prof. Daniel Mugendi, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Embu and Chair of the Vice-Chancellors' Committee of Public Universities, Prof. James Tuitoek, former Vice-Chancellor of Egerton University, Prof. Mabel Imbuga, former Vice-Chancellor of JKUAT