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Consumption of Resilient Orphan Crops & Products for Healthier Diets

Agrobiodiversity for improved food security and nutrition

OUR GOALS

CROPS4HD seeks to improve food security and nutrition of smallholder farmers, especially women, through sustainable use and conservation of farmers’ varieties/landraces, neglected and underutilized species respecting agroecological approaches.


Demand

Project activities make traditional crops and varieties more attractive by illustrating their nutritional benefits.

Supply

The project supports farmers in improving their cultivation techniques in order to achieve good yields.

Policy

The goal is to strengthen farmers’ seed systems and protecting farmers’ rights to propagate, exchange and sell their seeds.



OUR REGIONS


Chad

Central Africa

Niger

West Africa

Tanzania

East Africa

India

South Asia

Consortium members: