This brief reports on successfully tested innovative approaches aimed to generate investment, reach policy makers, and train advocates and implementers concerning a new technology that links agriculture and nutrition, orange fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP). This idea originated from fact that Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is rampant among young children and women of reproductive age and governments are inadequately about the extent of VAD problem and potential of OFSP to combat the problem.
Authors: International Potato Center, Helen Keller International, International Potato Center, Helen Keller International
Contributors: Sara Quinn, Sara Quinn
Subjects: Value Chain approach
Pages: 3
Publisher: International Potato Center
Publication Date: August2014
HOW TO CITE
International Potato center (CIP) and Helen Keller International (HKI). 2014. Reaching Agents of Change (RAC) Project. International Potato Center (CIP).