About

A campaign to fix the future by doubling global bean, pea, pulse, lentil and legume consumption by 2028.

Bean Champions

Agnes Kalibata

Dr. Agnes Kalibata

President
AGRA
Sam Kass

Chef Sam Kass

Founder of TROVE, Political Advisor, nutrition expert, chef, TV personality
TROVE

Bean Science and Innovation Advisory Council

Caspar Chater

Dr. Caspar Chater

Research Leader in Crops and Global Change
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Michael Clark

Dr. Michael Clark

Senior Research
University of Oxford
Ismahane Elouafi

Dr. Ismahane Elouafi

Chief Scientist
FAO
Alyson Greenhalgh-Ball

Alyson Greenhalgh-Ball

Founder
Conscious Impact
Andy Jarvis

Dr. Andy Jarvis

Director of the Future of Food
Bezos Earth Fund
Betty Kibaara

Betty Kibaara

Director
The Rockefeller Foundation
Kristen MacNaughtan

Kristen MacNaughtan

Agricultural Development, Nutritious Food Systems
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Jacqueline McGlade

Professor Jacqueline McGlade

Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Downforce Technologies
Downforce Technologies
Christine Negra

Dr. Christine Negra

Senior Advisor
United Nations Foundation
Jean Claude Rubyogo

Jean Claude Rubyogo

Global Bean Program Leader and Pan‑Africa Bean Alliance (PABRA) Director
Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT& Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA)
Andrew Rzepa

Andrew Rzepa

Partner
Gallup
Kadambot Siddique

Professor Kadambot Siddique

Hackett Professor of Agriculture Chair and Director
The UWA Institute of Agriculture
Gunhild Stordalen

Dr. Gunhild Stordalen

Founder and Executive Chair
EAT
Eve Turow-Paul

Eve Turow-Paul

Executive Director
Food for Climate League
Beans is How

A campaign to fix the future by doubling global bean consumption by 2028.