In the framework of launching the project “Strengthening linkages between small actors and buyers in the Roots and Tubers sector in Africa”, FAO Uganda has organized a one-day inception workshop to which key stakeholders in the Irish potato value chain...

The sub-regional workshop on improving farmers’ access to quality seed potato was organized in 2015 in Rwanda as part of the project "Strengthening linkages between small actors and buyers in the roots and tubers sector in Africa", an...

This paper is a partial result of the authors' facilitation and coordination of the Integrated Seed Sector Development in Africa Project (ISSD Africa), which was implemented by Wageningen University and Research Centre (Wageningen UR) in collaboration with the Commission of...

The Second World Seed Conference, held at Rome, Italy, on September 2009, highlighted the critical role of new plant varieties and high quality seed in providing a dynamic and sustainable agriculture that can provide sustainable food security and economic development...

These guidelines shall assist countries to implement the Second GPA in harmony with other relevant national and international commitments. Cognizant of each country’s needs, capacities and constraints, national strategies for PGRFA should identify a national vision, goals and objectives, and...