HarvestPlus donated more than 400 kg of iron bean seed to Nicaraguan farmers April 29, 2020 - por Christian Zapata HarvestPlus donated 409 kg of biofortified bean seed to be distributed by Self-Help International, t... Ver más
500 families benefited from donation of biofortified beans April 20, 2020 - por Christian Zapata A total of 500 kilos of biofortified iron beans were donated to the Mayor’s Office of Cali to ... Ver más
Colombian farmers donate biofortified zinc rice to coronavirus-stricken Cartagena April 13, 2020 - por Christian Zapata “One by one we are all mortal. Together, we are eternal.” These words of solidarity, wri... Ver más
A national effort to ensure food security in time of COVID April 1, 2020 - por Christian Zapata On March 20, several major cities in Colombia decreed social isolation as a mitigation measure again... Ver más
Biofortification e-learning program October 15, 2019 - por Christian Zapata The network for food biofortification in Brazil, BioFORT, launches in Portuguese the first free e-co... Ver más
Impact of biofortified beans in Guatemala September 19, 2019 - por Christian Zapata Nearly 1 in 3 children under five years of age, 1 in 4 pregnant women, and 1 in 10 women of childbea... Ver más
First steps towards the creation of a biofortification network for Honduras May 31, 2018 - por Christian Zapata In Honduras, according to data from the 2011 National Demographic and Health Survey, 23% of children... Ver más
ICTA HB-18, the first zinc maize hybrid ever released was officially presented in Guatemala. ICTA B-15 zinc maize was also released May 13, 2018 - por Christian Zapata On May 4th, in Jutiapa, Guatemala; more than 100 maize growers attended the release of the first hyb... Ver más
Countries showcased biofortification key successes during 2018 PCCMCA meeting May 9, 2018 - por Christian Zapata During the 63rd Central American Cooperative Program for the Improvement of Crops and Animals meetin... Ver más
