Browsing Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (VACS) by Subject "Crops"

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Policies

Improving healthy diets in a changing climate. Policies for mainstreaming the inclusion of neglected ‘opportunity crops’ in seed systems

[2024}, CIMMYT

van Zonneveld, M.; Castañeda-Álvarez, N. P.; Achigan-Dako, E. G.; Almekinders, C.; de Haan, S.; Hugo, W.; Otieno, G.; Ortiz, R.; Raneri, J.; Roa, C.; Sperling, L. J.; Spielman, D.; von Wettberg, E.,

Executive summary Food insecurity and malnutrition undermine human health, livelihoods, and aspirations. In 2023, 2.8 billion people, more than a third of the world’s population, could not afford a healthy diet, while 733 ...
Global Policy Agenda White Paper

Vision for Adapted Crops & Soils (VACS) Global Policy Agenda White Paper: Value Chain Development for Opportunity Crops

[2024}, CIMMYT

Levine, M.; Yalch, T.; Bharat Bangari; Cmarkova, L. H.; O’Donnell, R.; Laborde, D.; Adeolu Ayanwale; Teverow, P.; Ininda, J.; Brosnihan, C.,

Opportunity crops, as their name refers, offer a significant opportunity to address some of the world’s most pressing issues, including malnutrition, climate change, and improving biodiversity and livelihoods1. Developing ...