Can communities of policy practice spur food systems innovation? – International Potato Center
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We need to make our food systems more productive and resilient if we are to meet growing demand and cope with...
Full genome sequencing of potato tissue samples – International Potato Center
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The purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to receive proposals from firms who believe that they have the qualifications...
Developing potato varieties for tropical conditions
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Why Hannah sweetpotatoes shouldn’t be substituted with another variety – International Potato Center
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However, there are certain sweetpotato recipes that should not be substituted with a variety other than the traditional orange sweet potatoes...
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023 – International Potato Center
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As we celebrate International Women’s Day, we applaud all the women who work in research for development to transform our food...
New potato consortium launched in Kenya to boost access to farming inputs and market...
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Co-operative Bank of Kenya together with various global agricultural input giants and other entities including Agrico, Bayer East Africa, Simplifine Ltd, and...
Celebration As Nigeria Harvests First Batch Of Biotech-Potatoes – International Potato Center
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Elder Isaiah Buwah is an aged potato farmer, in the Bokos Local Government area of Plateau State, North Central Nigeria. He...
Could Kenyan farmers soon start supplying KFC? – International Potato Center
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Kenyan potato farmers are getting closer to supplying multi-national fast food companies operating in Kenya with the commodity. While Kenya remains...
New potato consortium formed in Kenya to improve access to agricultural inputs & market
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A nutrition-smart approach to tackle Vitamin A deficiency in Kenya – International Potato Center
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While it is widely accepted that nutrition education is a valuable ingredient in agricultural research-for-development programs designed to target malnutrition, a...
New variety will help age-old crop prosper beyond the 21st century – International Potato...
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Tubers have battled various scourges for about 10,000 years, as well as an unpredictable climate that can cause unseasonable frost damage...
Hisense to invest over R1 billion in SA
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Upcoming WPC webinar to focus on the importance of late blight resistant biotech potatoes...
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The World Potato Congress Inc. is pleased to announce its March webinar with Dr. Marc Ghislain and Dr. Eric Magembe. The...
Nature’s Pride promotes water conservation efforts at UN Water Conference – International Potato Center
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Sustainable business advisor Coen van Iwaarden to take part in discussion on role of water in the future development of food...
Awarding excellence for sweetpotato science and communication efforts in 2022 – International Potato Center
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Sweetpotato is vital for the food security and nutrition of millions in the tropics, and research has shown that there is...
NARO developing improved Brachiaria grass variety for animal feeding – International Potato Center
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The National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) is developing an improved grass variety known as brachiaria for animal feeding/ pastures. NARO is...
International Potato Center unveils late blight-resistant potato for Kenya and Nigeria – International Potato...
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The International Potato Center (CIP) is working on providing market access to genetically engineered potato varieties with complete resistance to late...
Boosting sweetpotato’s productive potential with hybrid breeding – International Potato Center
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Sweetpotato has great potential for improving food security, nutrition, and income, which is why scientists at the International Potato Center (CIP) and an...
Consultancy for corporate strategy development – International Potato Center
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This Request for Proposal (RFP) aims to receive proposals from firms who believe they have the qualifications to provide the following...
Kenya hosts fourth national nutrition symposium – International Potato Center
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Kenya will from Wednesday host the fourth National Nutrition Symposium in an effort to eradicate all forms of malnutrition in the...
Towards gender and climate resilience and adaptation for Khmer youth in Vietnam – International...
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To provide a platform for co-learning and share ideas and opinions from the perspectives of gender, ethnicity, and age, the CGIAR...
Request for proposal: Infrastructure in Odisha
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Se difunden experiencias del CIP en seguridad alimentaria y nutricional – International Potato Center
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Desde hace más de dos décadas, la desnutrición infantil en la región andina del Perú ha sido muy alta y la...
Transforming Kenya’s Food Systems and Establishing a Science-Policy Interface – International Potato Center
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The 1st Kenya Food Systems Conference, held in Nairobi in early April and organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development...
