Jharkhand has great potential to boost potato production, making use of unused agricultural land. New varieties, land pooling, market linkages, farming synchronization, post-harvest technologies, and improved access to seed will improve the potato sector for farmers, consumers, and value chain ac...
International Potato Center
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[Sustainable intensification of potato for improving livelihoods and nutrition security of resource-poor tribal farmers in Jharkhand, India. Project profile.]
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Sustainable intensification of potato for improving livelihoods and nutrition security of resource-poor tribal farmers in Jharkhand, India. Project profile.
International Livestock Research Institute
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[Feed the Future Kenya: Accelerated Value Chain Development Program—Dairy component]
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Feed the Future Kenya: Accelerated Value Chain Development Program—Dairy component
Roots and tubers have great potential to support food security and resilient livelihoods among the poorest and most vulnerable people around the globe. FoodSTART, which promotes innovations for enhanced production and marketing of these underexploited crops, has completed a second phase in Asia.
International Potato Center
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[FoodSTART+ Asia. Food resilience through root and tuber crops in upland and coastal communities of the Asia-Pacific region. Project profile.]
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FoodSTART+ Asia. Food resilience through root and tuber crops in upland and coastal communities of the Asia-Pacific region. Project profile.
Roots and tubers have great potential to support food security and resilient livelihoods among the poorest and most vulnerable people around the globe. The FoodSTART program, which promotes production and marketing of these underexploited crops, has already proven highly successful in Asia, and t...
International Potato Center
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[FoodSTART Africa. Strengthening nutrition in agri-food systems in East and Southern Africa through root and tuber crops. Project profile.]
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FoodSTART Africa. Strengthening nutrition in agri-food systems in East and Southern Africa through root and tuber crops. Project profile.
In addition to providing vital food security, orange-fleshed sweetpotato is rich in vitamin A, a nutrient that is essential for healthy growth in children. The project promotes its adoption at institutional level to address Ethiopia’s persistent malnutrition.
International Potato Center
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[Scaling up orange-fleshed sweetpotato for improved nutrition and food security, Ethiopia. Building institutional support. Project profile.]
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Scaling up orange-fleshed sweetpotato for improved nutrition and food security, Ethiopia. Building institutional support. Project profile.
How to make 500 million farmers climate-resilient in 10 years while also reducing their agricultural emissions. Lessons learnt from five years of CCAFS.
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Six Steps to Success: Lessons Learnt from Five Years of CCAFS]
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Six Steps to Success: Lessons Learnt from Five Years of CCAFS
The food system of the Pacific region is undergoing profound changes that will be felt for generations. The main pillars of food security –
availability, access, and consumption of nutritious food – are being challenged by rapid population growth and urbanisation, shortages of
arable land, and ch...
In many developing countries, female farmers comprise up to half or more of the
agricultural workforce. However, their lack of access to key agricultural development
technologies and information not only undermines their ability to make a living, it also
hurts the entire agricultural sector and i...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Supporting gender-sensitive climate research]
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Supporting gender-sensitive climate research