Neglected crops like cowpea, finger millet and yam are important in mitigating climate change in Malawi. This is the message and the main topic of this video. Mr Mwendo Phiri. Team leader, for the Treaty’s Benefit-sharing Fund project PR 219 in Malawi, explains that this is a two-year project that follows a participatory approach. He also explains some of the measures that have been put in place to ensure the project become sustainable, eg. through direct training to farmers and other measures to ensure the quality of the seeds produced. The video also contains interviews with Nolipher Mponya from the National Gene Bank and with three local farmers that are participating in the activities of the project.