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Spotlight on scaling agricultural technologies

Spotlight on scaling agricultural technologies

The CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) has ambitious targets to improve the lives of millions of ...
Accelerating Africa’s economic growth through root and tuber crops

Accelerating Africa’s economic growth through root and tuber crops

The 13th International Symposium for the International Society for Tropical Root Crops- Africa Branch (ISTRC-AB) has kicked off this week ...
Linkages between staple crops research and poverty outcomes

Linkages between staple crops research and poverty outcomes

The Independent Science and Partnership Council’s (ISPC) Science Forum 2016 from 12 – 14 April in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, will ...
The First World Congress on Root and Tuber Crops will be held in January 2016 in China

The First World Congress on Root and Tuber Crops will be held in January 2016 in China

The congress represents a unique opportunity for exchanging expert and scientific advice on RTCs - in particular for the global ...
First Independent Steering Committee gathered in Lima to review progress of RTB program

First Independent Steering Committee gathered in Lima to review progress of RTB program

A report by Graham Thiele, RTB Director RTB is delighted to have held the first face to face meeting of ...
UK’s Natural Resource Institute: strength in depth for RTB research and development

UK’s Natural Resource Institute: strength in depth for RTB research and development

By Graham Thiele I visited NRI offices and labs near to Chatham, England earlier this year. I began the day ...
RTB Annual Report 2012

RTB publishes first annual report

Teaming Up for Greater Impact is the title of the first RTB Annual Report, which documents the initial steps taken ...