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Root, Tuber and Banana Food System Innovations

Graham Thiele is director of the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas, led by the International Potato Center (CIP), bringing together multiple partners to improve food security and reduce rural poverty through research for development. He holds an MSc in Agricultural Economics from the University of London and a PhD in Anthropology from Cambridge. He began his career at the UK’s Department for International Development (now the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office) in 1984 working on market studies, farming systems, and research-extension liaison. He joined CIP in 1994, developing, and disseminating approaches for promoting innovation in value chains through public-private partnerships and contributing to participatory varietal selection and seed system development. In 2005, he became the leader of CIP’s Social Sciences Division, working on targeting, priority setting, and adoption studies of new agricultural technology and participatory methods. He has mentored and backstopped projects in Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Benin, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, the Philippines, and Indonesia. He has authored over 70 peer-reviewed articles, two books, numerous book chapters and magazine pieces.

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