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Welcome Dr. Neeraj Sharma, our new Country Manager for India! With deep roots in potato 🥔 breeding and agrobiodiversity, Dr. Neeraj Sharma returns to lead CIP’s mission in India—supporting resilient, nutritious food systems 🌱. 👉🏽 bit.ly/PR-NeerajSharma

There’s more Behind the Potato 🥔 than meets the eye! Meet the scientists at International Potato Center who are making potatoes more nutritious, resilient & sustainable. From breeding to biofortification, their work is feeding the future. 🌍 🎥 Watch these stories on Instagram.

🏆 | 4 science goals. 4 winning teams. 1 goal: feeding the future. The AIgriculture Hackathon by International Potato Center brought together innovators using AI to strengthen food systems—from potato breeding to plant diagnostics & regenerative farming 🌱. Meet the winners: 👉🏽

Did you know more than half of CGIAR germplasm requests are still made by email 📩? The Genebank Accelerator is fixing that—with AI, digital tools & better databases like GGCE. Discover how International Potato Center and CGIAR are securing the future of food: 👉🏽 bit.ly/CIP-CGIARGeneb…

It’s #InternationalDayOfPotato 🥔! At International Potato Center, we’re celebrating the science, people, and innovation behind this powerful crop. 🌱 Nutrition 🌍 Climate resilience 👩🏾‍🔬 Global impact The humble potato is changing lives. 🔸 CGIAR 🔸 Food and Agriculture Organization 🔸 PotatoPro

Este #DíaInternacionalDeLaPapa, ¡nos vemos en la feria del MIDAGRI PERÚ! International Potato Center estará presente con un stand dedicado a las papas 🥔 biofortificadas con hierro, una solución innovadora contra la anemia. ¡Te esperamos 😉! 🔸 PotatoPro 🔸 FAO Perú 🔸 CGIAR

🔊 | Rwanda’s National Potato Variety Catalogue is here! Developed by Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board, International Potato Center & RICA, it helps align seed supply with farmer needs and boosts productivity in the potato sector 🥔. Join us: 📅 June 2 at 08:00 am (GMT-5) 👉🏽 bit.ly/RwandaPotatoCa…

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Meet “Puree-Pro” — a manual machine helping small processors in Ghana turn orange-fleshed sweetpotato 🍠 roots into nutritious puree. Part of @CIPotato's mission to localize food systems and empower communities. 👉🏽 bit.ly/CanadaCommissi… 🔸 Canada au Ghana

🏆 | Winners announced! The #AIgriculture Hackathon by International Potato Center brought together 60+ teams from around the world 🌏 to tackle urgent food security challenges using AI. The top 4 solutions were selected across: 🌱 Crop Improvement 🌆 Urban Food Systems 🌿 Biodiversity 🌾

During a high-level visit from Gates Foundation leadership, International Potato Center showcased climate-resilient, nutritious root & tuber innovations 💡. @Joyce_Maru & Eric Magembe led the discussion on how biotech is transforming the fight against pests, diseases & climate threats. 🔸

CIP proudly joined Kenya’s celebration of the 2nd #InternationalPotatoDay 🥔, spotlighting farmer-driven innovation! From climate-smart varieties like Shangi & Wanjiku to new biotech solutions, the future of Kenya’s potato sector is resilient, regulated & ready 🌱. 🔸

CIP welcomed a high-level delegation from India to Peru to strengthen ties in seed systems 🌱, crop improvement & sustainable farming. From field to lab, we explored shared priorities in climate-resilient, nutrition-sensitive agriculture. 🔸 CGIAR 🔸 Indian Council of Agricultural Research. 🔸

At Parque de la Papa in Cusco, the India delegation experienced how communities preserve native potato diversity 🥔. Led by Asociación ANDES, the visit spotlighted food sovereignty through collective innovation 💡. 🔸 CGIAR 🔸 Indian Council of Agricultural Research. 🔸 indiaportal

At CIP's Genebank in Lima, the delegation explored the world’s largest in-vitro potato 🥔 collection and cryopreservation. A powerful reminder of how biodiversity underpins global food security 🌏. 🔸 CGIAR 🔸 Indian Council of Agricultural Research. 🔸 indiaportal

India’s delegation learned how potatoes 🥔 can fight anemia at CIP’s processing lab in Lima. Biofortified varieties like Kallpa Yawri and Puka Yawri are rich in iron & vitamin C—supporting nutrition and farmer livelihoods. 🔸 CGIAR 🔸 Indian Council of Agricultural Research. 🔸 indiaportal

CIP showcased regenerative agriculture 🌱 in action! India’s delegation visited zero tillage trials and saw the “Juego de Ruedas” tool for smart fungicide use in potato 🥔 fields—farming innovations rooted in sustainability. 🔸 CGIAR 🔸 Indian Council of Agricultural Research. 🔸 indiaportal

Last week at #ACAT2025 in Kigali, International Potato Center showcased biotech potato 🥔 varieties resistant to late blight—designed to reduce pesticide use, cut farmer costs, and boost sustainable agriculture 🌱 in Africa. These innovations support healthier harvests and more resilient food

Dr. Eric Magembe represented International Potato Center at #ACAT2025 in Kigali, spotlighting CIP’s biotech potato 🥔 varieties that combat late blight and reduce pesticide use. His work is helping scale climate-smart solutions for African smallholders and making potato farming more resilient and

International Potato Center entregó 200 kg de papas biofortificadas 🥔 a la olla común de Manchay, llevando salud y sabor a quienes más lo necesitan. Ricas en hierro y vitamina C, estas papas ayudan a prevenir la anemia y mejorar la nutrición de niños y familias.