project. The HORTINLEA project is an inter-disciplinary research project addressing food security in East Africa, particularly … in Kenya. The project targets to improve the livelihood and nutritional situation of the rural and urban poor. To achieve … this, it focuses on production and consumption of horticultural crops, especially of African indigenous vegetables (AIVs …

household income and assets in Kenya. We use a survey panel dataset, which allows us to control for unobserved heterogeneity … across households, and show that the commercialization of vegetables through both market channels contributes positively to … welfare, even when addressing the issue of selection into commercialization. While the production of vegetables for the export …

farmers in Africa. While some consider natural resource management (NRM) technologies as most appropriate, others propagate … technologies in the same context are not easily possible. We use representative data from maize-producing households in Kenya and a …