I see, You are even wearing an #OFSP branded shirt. I love these #VitaminA #OFSPrichbiscuits produced at Sina Gérard/Ese Urwibutso

The 13th African Potato Association Conference has today kicked off in #Kampala. Food and Agriculture Organization, working together with MAAIF 🇺🇬 and other stakeholders, is reiterating its commitment to the growth of the potato sector for a food-secure future. #APAUG2025 #BetterProduction

Today's panel insights: 1️⃣Forge stronger links: Researchers & development partners. 2️⃣Boost tech transfer: Adopt schools for technology transfer and uptake. 3️⃣Accelerate research innovation: Faster seed variety certification is crucial! #APAUG2025 Uganda Registration Services Bureau UNBS

Great insights from today's #APAUG2025 conference panel on attracting investment for vegetatively propagated crops (VPC)! We discussed: ✨ Setting up self-certification for seed companies. ✨ Farmer training for self-certification. ✨ Going digital with certification. Big

The Director General of the National Agricultural Research Organisation NARO Uganda , also the President of the #AfricanPotatoAssociation, Dr. Yona Baguma Yona Baguma, PhD has described #potato and #sweetpotato as crops that provide some of the best solutions in addressing the effects

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

🥔 From it's origins in the Andes over 8,000 years ago to becoming major staple for two-thirds of the global population, the humble potato has an extraordinarily rich past and a bright future. Food and Agriculture Organization's Chikelu Mba explains more: fao.org/newsroom/fao-b… #InternationalDayOfPotato

🥔 On 30 May, we mark the International Day of Potato. In Ukraine, potatoes are more than just food – over 20M tonnes are grown annually, with 40% – by small farms. That’s why FAO provides seed potatoes to vulnerable farmers – to help them keep feeding their communities.

Food and Agriculture Organization MAAIF 🇺🇬 UN in Uganda NARO Uganda African Potato Association International Potato Center Yergalem Taages Beraki Frank K Tumwebaze,MP: Isaiah 41: 11 The 13th African Potato Association Conference concludes with the commemoration of the International Day of Potato 🥔🍠 Food and Agriculture Organization reaffirms commitment to potato value-chains, in the fight against #hunger & boosting #livelihoods in Uganda and the region. #InternationDayOfPotato

🔊 | 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…

Sometimes the size of the team doesn't matter to deliver. Together with our partners the CIP Rwanda, Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources |Rwanda, Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board, Rwanda Inspectorate, Competition & C.P Authority, Agriterra Rwanda, we offered one of the best gifts to our Government of Rwanda and to International Potato Center

OFSP Compact #ACAT2025 to scaling up sweetpotato innovations & business for agriculture transformation for health and wealth #Technologies to #FeedAfrica Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources |Rwanda IKIJUMBA ONE STOP SHOP sweetpotatoknowledge International Potato Center CIP Rwanda FARA Africa Rwanda Development Board

Dr. Dr. Florence Uwamahoro,DDG for Agriculture Devt, met with Joyce Maru, Regional Director of International Potato Center,on the sidelines of #ACAT2025 . They discussed collaboration in agriculture R&D and align with CIP’s new strategy on biodiversity, crop improvement, regenerative agric & urban food systems.

In case you missed it. #Biotechnology 📷: Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA)

🎉 It’s today! #RwandaAgriShow2025 officially kicks off at Mulindi Show Ground in Kigali. We warmly welcome you all to be part of this exciting journey. Together, we are transforming food systems!

Today, Rwanda officially launched the Climate Smart Agriculture Investment Plan (CSA-IP). Hon. Minister Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe, PhD emphasized that the plan aims to attract investment particularly from the private sector to make our agriculture more climate-resilient, productive, and sustainable.

OFSP Processing innovation in action! @HollandaFairFoods is currently testing crisps made from Rwanda-grown OFSP varieties. A step forward in value addition, market creation, and farmer income growth. CIP Rwanda; International Potato Center; ndirigwe #OFSP #RwandaAgriculture #Sweetpotato

Exciting innovations from @CIPotato at the 18th National #AgriShow2025 in Mulindi, Kigali! Explore new potato & OFSP varieties, rooted apical cuttings for clean seed production, and delicious OFSP-based products like crisps & cookies.

Govt turns to orange-fleshed sweetpotato to combat malnutrition newtimes.co.rw/article/23408/… under National Strategy for Transformation at RAB & TAAT, we are committed 2 contribute to this goal 8 of NST2 Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources |Rwanda Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board FARA Africa sweetpotatoknowledge International Potato Center #Technologies to #FeedAfrica

Today, RAB and CIP Rwanda held an Expert Validation Workshop on the Socioeconomics of Biotech Potato Varieties in Rwanda. Participants shared technical insights and field-based knowledge on the performance and adoption of these varieties.