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On this section you can find information about sweetpotato related projects and initiatives in different parts of the world. Click on the portal name to find more information on each initiative. In case you want to add a project to this list, please register as a portal member in order to create project spaces.

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The Sweetpotato Action for Security and Health in Africa (SASHA)

The Sweetpotato Action for Security and Health in Africa (SASHA) is a 5-year initiative designed to improve the food security and livelihoods of poor families in Sub-Saharan Africa by exploiting the untapped potential of sweetpotato.
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Rooting out Hunger in Malawi with OFSP

In Malawi, the 4.5 year Rooting out Hunger Project, supported by Irish Aid, is part of the Sweetpotato for Profit and Health Initiative.
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Project Areas Geographic End Start
Reaching Agents of Change (RAC) Africa Apr 01, 2011 Aug 30, 2014
How virus-resistant sweetpotato avoid suppression of RNA silencing Aug 11, 2008 Aug 11, 2011
Rwanda Sweetpotato Value Chain Project May 21, 2013 May 21, 2013
The Sweetpotato Action for Security and Health in Africa (SASHA) Africa Aug 04, 2009 Jul 31, 2014
Sweetpotato Platform - East and Central Africa May 21, 2013 May 21, 2013
Sweetpotato Support Platform - West Africa Africa May 21, 2013 May 21, 2013
Sweetpotato Support Platform - Southern Africa Africa May 21, 2013 May 21, 2013
Rooting out Hunger in Malawi with OFSP Africa Oct 01, 2009 Apr 30, 2014
Dissemination of New Agricultural Technology in Africa (DONATA) Africa Jun 01, 2008 Dec 01, 2012
Sweetpotato for Profit and Health Initiative (SPHI) Africa Jun 01, 2009 Jun 01, 2016
Better Potato for a Better Life Africa Sep 24, 2009 Sep 23, 2013
Improving rural livelihoods in SA Africa May 21, 2013 May 21, 2013
Food Security Through Asian Root and Tuber Crops (FoodSTART) Asia Apr 01, 2011 Mar 31, 2015