RTB, a CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas will explore synergies in working together with Humidtropics. A workshop sponsored by RTB will be held with participants of both programs and invited experts of others to exchange approaches and ideas culminating in a proposal for collaboration. … [Read more...]
Humidtropics Gender Workshop
We are pleased to announce the Humidtropics Gender Workshop from 29 October to 2 November 2013 in Entebbe, Uganda. Gender Focal Points of the partner organizations, Action Area Coordinators, SRT Leaders and invited experts will explore a series of permanent questions related to mainstreaming gender in all aspects of program delivery. … [Read more...]
Advisory Committee First Meeting
The Humidtropics Independent Advisory Committee (IAC) met from 19-20 September at IITA in Ibadan, Nigeria. Presentations were made relating to the program research themes (SRTs) and Action Areas by member of the Management Team. The initial feedback was very consructive and we're awaiting the report for follow-up action. At this stage we are preparing for a number of upcoming events including beginning November a joined RTB-Humiftropics workshop exploring synergies and collaboration opportunities, end of October a Humidtropics Gender workshop focused on mainstreaming gender in Humidtropics, … [Read more...]