A presentation showing why Sub-Saharan Africa and Africa need to invest and promote the Vitamin A-rich sweetpotato
Read More »Prospects for Enhancing Value of Crops through Public-Sector Research: Lessons from Experiences with Roots and Tubers
As international agricultural research centers places greater emphasis on poverty reduction, a debate is underway whether higher priority should be given to research to “add value” to agricultural commodities through post-harvest innovations at the expense of the traditional emphasis given to agricultural production. In particular, post-harvest research is seen as …
Read More »SASHA Brief 9 – 2010: A proof-of concept action research project in Rwanda
Rwanda is ranked among highest sweetpotato (SP) producers in SSA. In this brief outlines the Sweetpotato Action for security and health in Africa (SASHA) proposal for SP market chains that work for women and for the poor. Case study Rwanda.
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