A new roadmap outlining CIAT`s strategic vision for Africa 2017-2020 has been launched. The roadmap, online here, highlights the organization`s goal in the region: To promote more productive, profitable agriculture and healthier diets at no environmental cost by providing a scientific basis for development investments and policies. CIAT Director for Africa, Dr. Debisi Araba, said: `Scientific progress, underpinned by research, is complex. Understanding the drivers for change, as well as what is needed to address them, is not done by CIAT alone, but together with a myriad of partners. But we need to communicate clearly about the challenges facing Africa, and how we are uniquely placed to...
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