News in Value Chain Development: The Guardian covers VC issues and IIED...
“We just can’t be sure.” This five word excuse has been used by consumers and industry leaders alike to distance them from the production practices that so many of their products and parts embody....
View ArticleQuinoa: A Supermom of all Grains for Quechua Women
Do you know the Year 2013 is declared by the United Nations General Assembly as “International Year of Quinoa”? How will this help impact the women in the Andes region of Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia who...
View ArticleCreate a market chain reaction: LFM is hiring
Linking Farmers to Markets in CIAT is hiring! Through the fantastic support of CIM (Centre for International migration and Development ) in Germany, we are looking for candidates with a keen interest...
View ArticleCIAT, IFPRI and Partners Launch Value Chains Clearinghouse Platform
“Smallholders are increasingly seen at the center not only of food production, but of many longer value chains throughout the world and the important role they’re playing in food security and...
View ArticleAnnouncing VCN: An Information Brief on Value Chains for Nutrition
By Matthias Jäger & Irene van Loosen Recently, CIAT’s Linking Farmers to Markets Research Group published an Information Brief on Value Chains for Nutrition (VCN). VCN is part of FoodLens, one of...
View ArticlePromoting Sustainable Food Systems: Updates from a VCN project in Kenya and...
This blog post is the second in a blog series on work of CIAT’s Linking Farmers to Markets team in promoting sustainable food systems. The blog gives an update of the one-year A4NH funded project...
View ArticleAnnouncing a new Value Chains for Nutrition project for 2016-2018
We are pleased to announce that BMZ (German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development) has decided to support a brand new Linking Farmers to Markets project, namely: ‘Making Value...
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