About us

What is Infonet-Biovision?

Infonet-Biovision is a trusted online and offline knowledge platform dedicated to promoting sustainable agriculture, animal health, environmental conservation, and community well-being across Africa. Developed and managed by Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT), Infonet provides farmers, extension workers, researchers, and development partners with reliable, science-based information that supports ecological and climate-resilient practices.

By bridging the gap between research and practical application, Infonet empowers users to make informed decisions that enhance productivity, safeguard the environment, and improve livelihoods.

“Empowering Africa’s farmers and communities through knowledge for a healthier planet.”

Our Mission

To provide accessible, evidence-based, and actionable knowledge that supports farmers and communities in adopting ecological and sustainable practices for food security, health, and environmental conservation.

Our Vision

A healthy environment and resilient communities thriving through knowledge-driven, sustainable livelihoods.

What We Do

Infonet-Biovision offer practical, easy-to-understand information across key thematic areas:

• Sustainable Agriculture: Guidance on soil management, pest control, organic farming, and crop production.
• Animal Health: Solutions for disease prevention, animal husbandry, and livestock nutrition.
• Environment and Natural Resource Management: Knowledge on biodiversity, soil and water conservation, and ecosystem restoration.
• Human and One Health: Integrated information on public health, sanitation, nutrition, and the interconnection between human, animal, and environmental health.
• Climate Change and Resilience: Practical insights on adaptation, mitigation, and climate-smart solutions for farmers and communities.

Our Approach

Infonet-Biovision combines digital innovation, local relevance, and collaboration to achieve impact:

• Digital Knowledge Sharing: Through its website, offline version, and social media, Infonet makes credible information widely accessible.
• Farmer-Centered Design: Content is simplified, locally adapted, and regularly updated to meet user needs.
• Partnerships: Collaboration with research institutions, NGOs, and government agencies ensures credibility and wide reach.
• Capacity Building: Infonet supports extension services, knowledge sharing, and community learning across Africa.

Our Audience

Infonet serves a broad range of users including:

• Smallholder farmers and farmer groups.
• Agricultural extension officers.
• Development practitioners and NGOs.
• Researchers, students, and educators.
• Policymakers and the general public interested in sustainable living.

Impact and Reach

Since its inception, Infonet-Biovision has grown into one of Africa’s leading knowledge platforms on ecological agriculture and One Health. It reaches millions of users annually through both online and offline platforms, enabling evidence-based decision-making for sustainable development.

Through strong partnerships and continuous innovation, Infonet continues to expand its reach across Kenya and the African continent, empowering rural communities to build resilient livelihoods and healthy ecosystems.

Our Partners and Supporters. 

Infonet-Biovision is implemented by Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT) and supported by Biovision Foundation. Infonet also works with various development partners, governments, and knowledge institutions committed to advancing ecological sustainability in Africa.  

Our Story

Launched in the early 2000s under the Biovision initiative, Infonet began as an online resource for sharing ecological agriculture practices. Over time, it has evolved into a dynamic digital and offline knowledge platform integrating new thematic areas such as climate change, One Health, and environmental management. Today, it stands as a vital bridge between research, policy, and community action.

Get Involved

Join us in promoting knowledge for sustainable development. Partner with Infonet, contribute content, or share your experience with ecological practices.

Project Team and Management of Infonet-Biovision