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Relationship between C:AVA and

• ther RTC projects involving cassava

led by NRI

Keith Tomlins

Which projects?

No Project Crop Funding body 1 Cassava: Adding value for Africa (C:AVA) cassava BMGF 2 Gains from Losses for Root and Tuber Crops (GRATITUDE) cassava + yam EU FP7 3 Science and Technology for Enhancing the Contribution of Tropical Root Crops to Development in ACP countries tropical root and tuber crops in general EU ACP Science and Technology Programme 4 CassavaGmarkets cassava EU Food Security Thematic Programme (FSTP) 5 Yam Improvement for Incomes and Security in West Africa (YIISWA) yam BMGF

Output areas (cassava)

Impact/development (C:AVA) Capacity & Policy (EU ACP) Research (CassavaGmarkets) (GRATITUDE) (H+ Yellow)

Countries and partners

C:AVA GRATITUDE EU ACP CassavaGMarkets EU UK UoG‐NRI UoG‐NRI UoG‐NRI UoG‐NRI AA (As) AA SABMiller (AS) SABMiller SABMiller (As) Netherlands Wageningen Portugal ESB Africa Ghana FRI FRI FRI CV SODIA St Baasah Nigeria UNAAB UNAAB UNAAB UNAAB Nobex (As) Nobex Peak (As) Peak FIIRO Uganda AFRII AFRII AFRII Tanzania TFNC TFNC NARI Malawi UMAL UMAL Zambia NISIR Asia India CTCRI (As) Vietnam HAUT Thailand NSTDA NEStarch Caribbean Trinidad CARDI Pacific PNG UNITECH (As) Fiji USP (As) International ISTRC

Technical areas

C:AVA

• Supply of HQCF
• Financially

viable

• Adoption
• Impact

assessment

• Gender
• Livelihoods
• M&E
• Dissemination
• Replication?

Gmarkets

• Climate change
• CBSD
• Better drying

technologies

• New products
• Gender and

livelihood in VC

• Food safety
• Dissemination
• Community of

Practice GRATITIDE

• Value Chains
• Reduce post

harvest losses

• New products

& better processing

• Add value to

waste

• Food Safety
• Dissemination
• Replication

EU ACP

• Early career

scientists

• Better research

proposals

• Better

publications

• Root and tuber

crop policy

• Community of

Practice

Cassava value chain

Beneficiaries

Timeline

Jan‐12 Jul‐12 Oct‐12 Mar‐13 Dec 14 Jun‐17 C:AVA

C:AVA II ????

EU ACP GRATITU DE CassavaG Markets

Opportunities

• Share ideas and information
• Effective and efficient use of resources (but no

double recording)

• South‐South links
• South‐North links
• North‐North links
• Platform for more ideas