HarvestPlus-led Delivery Efforts Resulted in an Estimated 48.5 Million People Consuming Biofortified Crops in 2020

HarvestPlus leads the development and delivery of biofortified crops, and the research on their efficacy, effectiveness, acceptability and adoption. By the end of 2020, 393 biofortified varieties of 12 staple crops were approved for planting in 41 countries, and an estimated 9.7 million farming hous...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121353
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description HarvestPlus leads the development and delivery of biofortified crops, and the research on their efficacy, effectiveness, acceptability and adoption. By the end of 2020, 393 biofortified varieties of 12 staple crops were approved for planting in 41 countries, and an estimated 9.7 million farming households (48.5 million people) were growing and consuming biofortified crops across 19 countries Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Consumption of biofortified crops are proven to improve not only nutrition and health, but also other livelihood outcomes.
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spelling CGSpace1213532023-03-14T13:29:49Z HarvestPlus-led Delivery Efforts Resulted in an Estimated 48.5 Million People Consuming Biofortified Crops in 2020 CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health research crops varieties health nutrition households development consumption planting farming adoption africa acceptability asia latin america countries case studies agrifood systems rural development HarvestPlus leads the development and delivery of biofortified crops, and the research on their efficacy, effectiveness, acceptability and adoption. By the end of 2020, 393 biofortified varieties of 12 staple crops were approved for planting in 41 countries, and an estimated 9.7 million farming households (48.5 million people) were growing and consuming biofortified crops across 19 countries Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Consumption of biofortified crops are proven to improve not only nutrition and health, but also other livelihood outcomes. 2020-12-31 2022-09-12T11:56:47Z 2022-09-12T11:56:47Z Case Study https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121353 en Open Access application/pdf CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health. 2020. HarvestPlus-led Delivery Efforts Resulted in an Estimated 48.5 Million People Consuming Biofortified Crops in 2020. Reported in Agriculture for Nutrition and Health Annual Report 2020. Outcome Impact Case Report.
spellingShingle research
crops
varieties
health
nutrition
households
development
consumption
planting
farming
adoption
africa
acceptability
asia
latin america
countries
case studies
agrifood systems
rural development
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health
HarvestPlus-led Delivery Efforts Resulted in an Estimated 48.5 Million People Consuming Biofortified Crops in 2020
title HarvestPlus-led Delivery Efforts Resulted in an Estimated 48.5 Million People Consuming Biofortified Crops in 2020
title_full HarvestPlus-led Delivery Efforts Resulted in an Estimated 48.5 Million People Consuming Biofortified Crops in 2020
title_fullStr HarvestPlus-led Delivery Efforts Resulted in an Estimated 48.5 Million People Consuming Biofortified Crops in 2020
title_full_unstemmed HarvestPlus-led Delivery Efforts Resulted in an Estimated 48.5 Million People Consuming Biofortified Crops in 2020
title_short HarvestPlus-led Delivery Efforts Resulted in an Estimated 48.5 Million People Consuming Biofortified Crops in 2020
title_sort harvestplus led delivery efforts resulted in an estimated 48 5 million people consuming biofortified crops in 2020
topic research
crops
varieties
health
nutrition
households
development
consumption
planting
farming
adoption
africa
acceptability
asia
latin america
countries
case studies
agrifood systems
rural development
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