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    Pesticide Use among Potato Smallholders in Honduras – International Potato Center

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Honduran potato production goes back to the last century. Some older farmers claim that Panthelis Theodoracopoulos, a Greek immigrant, started the...

    DPD and NSBC join hands to empower South Africa’s small businesses

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    Celebration As Nigeria Harvests First Batch Of Biotech-Potatoes – International Potato Center

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Elder Isaiah Buwah is an aged potato farmer, in the Bokos Local Government area of Plateau State, North Central Nigeria. He...

    Speaking Freely: Robert Ssempala | Electronic Frontier Foundation

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Interviewer: Jillian York *This interview has been edited for length and clarity.  Robert Ssempala is a longtime press freedom and social justice advocate....

    CIP introduces zero tillage potato farming – International Potato Center

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The International Potato Center (CIP) has launched a groundbreaking project in Cambodia by introducing “Zero Tillage Potato Production through Rice Straw...

    The potential of potato production in mulch – International Potato Center

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Potato production in mulch is currently being promoted and refined by CIP in India and Bangladesh. It is an innovative potato...

    Plant With Purpose in the Warm Heart of Africa

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The launch of our newest program expands partnership and hope to the people of Malawi At the beginning of 2024, Plant With...

    Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023 – International Potato Center

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). As we celebrate International Women’s Day, we applaud all the women who work in research for development to transform our food...

    IPCC meets in Latvia to draft outline of Special Report on Climate Change and...

    Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). GENEVA, April 12 – Over 140 experts from 65 countries will meet next week in Riga, Latvia, to draft...
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    Journey to the pantry of the world: why Peru is the gastronomic destination of...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Journey to the pantry of the world: why Peru is the gastronomic destination of the moment … … CIP has managed to...

    Metrofile unveils new cloud offering in Kenya

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    Speaking Freely: Emma Shapiro | Electronic Frontier Foundation

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Interviewer: Jillian York Emma Shapiro is an American artist, writer, and activist who is based in Valencia, Spain. She is the Editor-At-Large...

    Innovation and collaboration for the resilience of the food system in Lima: the partnership...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A collaboration between the CGIAR Resilient Cities initiative and Incubagraria, the business incubator of the National Agrarian University La Molina of...

    A boost for seed security and resilience – International Potato Center

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). THE Nigeria Potato Seed Security Partnership (NPSSP), a project funded by GIZ Nigeria, has successfully introduced four new late blight-resistant and...

    $264b worth of RTCS consumed in developing countries – Low – International Potato Center

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The Principal Scientist, Africa Regional Office of the CIP International Potato Centre and 2016 World Food Prize Laureate, Dr Jan W. Low has...

    Empowering Nutrition: World Food Program and International Potato Center Join Forces

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). To combat hunger and malnutrition, the World Food Program (WFP) and the International Potato Center (CIP) have inked a memorandum of...

    Changing consumer attitudes with late-blight-resistant GM potatoes – International Potato Center

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A new study finds that consumers who have seen genetically modified (GM) potatoes growing in a field and heard about their...

    Disinformation and Elections: EFF and ARTICLE 19 Submit Key Recommendations to EU Commission

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Global Elections and Platform Responsibility This year is a major one for elections around the world, with pivotal races in the U.S.,...
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    Precocious potato varieties in Asia help deliver benefits to 10 million people – International...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Across Asia, 170 potato varieties have been released either through the International Potato Center (CIP)’s breeding program over the last four...

    working towards resilience through root, tuber and banana crops in humanitarian settings – International...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Sharing experiences from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon In post-conflict complex humanitarian situations, there is consensus for the need to...

    CIP Humanitarian Week – International Potato Center

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). On 19th August, the international community marks World Humanitarian Day. This year’s commemoration, according to the United Nations, centers on demonstrating...

    CGIAR hosts Bill Gates and UN Food Agencies in Rome to further collaboration on...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Bill Gates, Co-chair and Board Member of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, joined a meeting of the world’s leading agricultural...

    Environmental Solutions to Degradation with Corrective Measures

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Eight Ways to Invest in People and Planet for the Next Generation In Part 1 we explored the causes and effects of...

    Nurturing sustainability, resilience, and inclusivity – International Potato Center

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The iniatives led by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) align seamlessly with the World Food Day 2023 theme: “Water...