Mapping aid

Thanks to CIAT’s Meike for news that

InterAction has just launched an interactive US Food Security Aid Map that provides detailed project-level information on food security and agriculture work being done by their member NGOs. The site can be browsed by location, sector, organization or project.

Here’s the map of agriculture projects: ((478 of 776 projects))

As coincidence would have it, one of the projects is the orange-fleshed sweet potato work we mentioned in a recent post.

Searching on “agrobiodiversity” yielded nothing, but there were a few hits with “diversification.” Well worth exploring in a bit more detail. If only to identify places where some pre-emptive germplasm collecting might be in order.

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