The International Potato Center (#CIP) hosted the 5th Annual Technical Meeting for the Sweetpotato for Profit and Health Initiative (SPHI) at the Jacaranda Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya from 9-11 September 2014. Over 80 participants from ten sub-Saharan Africa countries and from Peru, USA and Belgium attended the 3 day meeting. The meeting captured the progress made by 16 sweetpotato projects in the Sub-Saharan Africa region and celebrated the end of the first five year phase of SPHI – “Proving the Potential”. A series of research findings were presented at this meeting that demonstrated considerable progress being made to address the bottlenecks that impede sweetpotato’s ability to contribute its full potential toward reducing food insecurity and malnutrition
Posted on: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 12:40:29 +0000
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