Horticulture officer AFA Kenya. Research interests: Appropriate/sustainable postharvest techniques for horticultural crops
Palmerston North City
Joined April 2016
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Grateful to be among the facilitators supporting the IPD programme
The Import Promotion Desk (IPD) in collaboration with Agriculture and Food Authority - Horticultural Crops
Directorate, today held the 1st Round Table meeting for Women Horticulture Exporters.
The forum aims at promoting Women in Global Trade through capacity building, awareness creation on gender issues in international trade, and coordinating a mentorship programme among the women exporters and with other women in agribusiness globally.
The event, co-convened by Dr. Thomas Wilde - the Regional Expert IPD-Hub Kenya and Christine Chesaro the Director - Horticultural Crops Directorate, was officially opened by Dr. Rosebella Langat, a board Member at Agriculture Food Authority
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On this international women's month, I am privileged and honoured to be among the 35 participants from 26 countries congregating @ICRISAT Hyderabad to engage in conversations regarding advancing gender equality and social inclusion for the next 2 weeks.
@ImmigrationKen2 I need to place a complaint with clearance once we arrive at JKIA.. can immigration leave just one counter squarely for Kenyans. Yesterday I arrived via LH 590 that landed at 21:50pm.I was cleared at 23:15pm... huduma mbora was not my right😥
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@ImmigrationKen2 I do travel a bit but everywhere I go... Citizens are treated special if you arrive late, you are shown to the front of a specific counter will... Now I ask myself... Was I to be uncomfortable at the queue so that I be cleared huko mbele 🤔
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Great conversations there and was happy to follow everything online.
The University of Nairobi @uonbi together with partners @FAOKenya @WRIafrica @TechnoServe @foodbankingke @retrakenya @socaakenya will host the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss & Waste, #IDAFLW 2023. Follow the proceedings at youtube.com/live/T_xDC9YL31M… #FLWDay
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In the line of duty, sometimes you get yourself mingling with both National and County governments.. Today I was in the midst of 2 CSs, 2 Governors, 3 Deputy Governors, several CECMs and 2 COs. Great conversations went down as we strategise to utilise the EIA
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Grateful to be undertaking this important senior-most course in the Kenyan public service:- Strategic Leadership Development Program (SLDP) - Transforming minds from being a Postharvest Technologist into a Strategic leader
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Always creating time and space to have conversions with all stakeholders along value chains #towardsmakingKenyanHorticulturecompetitiveworldwide
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"Inaction is the house of hunger" power message of the day by UN Resident Coordinator Mr. Stephen Jackson during the Global Hunger Index 2022 Launch. Official opening done by Prime CS H. E. (Dr) M. Mudavadi
Jacqueline .K. Oseko (PhD) retweeted
The conference brings together North Rift Economic Block (NOREB) and Lake Region Economic Block (LREB) County Governments with a view to enhance linkage and collaboration with stakeholders in the avocado value chain and provide a forum to address emerging industry issues.
It's been 2 great days just discussing horticulture the VC (from farm to fork) including financing for Horticultural enterprises eg KCB, Equity, Kenya climate innovation Centre and Wylde International
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Jacqueline .K. Oseko (PhD) retweeted
HCD, Deputy Director- Technical and Advisory Services-Dr. Jacqueline Oseko, gives her view on why government needs to fund research and extension seriously at Safari park hotel during a panel discussion on the ongoing fruits, vegetables and herbs conference and exhibition.
Jacqueline .K. Oseko (PhD) retweeted
The Ag. DG @DgNyamwamu receives a trophy from The Deputy President H.E. Rigathi Gachagua, during the official opening of Nairobi International Trade Fair 2022.
AFA was 1st in The Stand that Best Interpretes the Show Theme and 1st in the Best Sugar Industry Stand!
Jacqueline .K. Oseko (PhD) retweeted
Technology is necessary to transform agriculture in Africa -Dr Jacqueline Oseko, AFA. @ASARECA @FARA @kenya_afa @DISCOVERJKUAT1 @afaasinfo
Jacqueline .K. Oseko (PhD) retweeted
Food Safety of fresh fruits and vegetables can now be guaranteed by KS1758 certification.
=safe farming
= safe transportation
=safe harvesting and packing
=traceability
#foodsafetydayke @kenya_afa @FPEAK_ @markupkenya
Jacqueline .K. Oseko (PhD) retweeted
#ICEDInTheNews Thanks to The Star, Kenya for highlighting ICED's East Africa Regional Horticulture Workshop which took place last week-May 25th -27th,2022.
the-star.co.ke/news/star-far…
