Press Releases and Press Coverage
Articles
- Cassava value adding boost production - The Sunday Times 15 January 2012
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Sustainable Inclusion of Smallholders in the Emerging High Quality Cassava Flour Value Chains in Africa: Challenges for Agricultural Extension Service — Journal of Agricultural Extension, Vol. 14 (1), June 2010 17 August 2011
- AMREC, C:AVA empower cassava farmers, processors — Nigerian Tribune 28 July 2011
- Cassava — adding value to rural farming systems — Commonwealth Scholarship Commission 25 April 2011
- The Nation Newspaper — C:AVA 3rd Annual Review (hi-res image)
- Adding Value to Rural Development - Commonwealth Scholarships News (Issue 13 February 2011, page 13) 17 March 2011
- Exploring job opportunities in e-agric - The Nation, Nigeria 27 December 2010
- Food security: Stakeholders task FG, NASS — Punch, Nigeria
- Don tasks FG, educational institutions on cassava enlightenment — Punch, Nigeria 25 April 2010
- Why Ogun rejected N1bn agric facility from FG Commissioner — Punch, Nigeria 13 April 2010
- CSIR hosts cassava stakeholders meeting — Council for Scientific and Industrial Research 1 April 2010
- “Cassava: The iconoclastic icon” — Guardian Newspapers 16 December 2009
- “Tanzania: Cassava could alleviate hunger” — ngonewsafrica.org 5 December 2009
- “Cassava Farmers to Reap Big From Value Addition” — allafrica.com 24 November 2009
- “A Don’s Thought For Food” — Guardian Newspapers 31 October 2009
- “FIIRO Pioneers Research into Cassava Flour” — neocassava.blogspot.com 30 September 2009
- “Cassava stakeholders ask for subsidy to boost export” — freshplaza.com 6 September 2009
- “Cassava as ultimate crop in Africa” — sunnewsonline.com 21 August 2009
- “Cassava Producers Request for Subsidy to Boost Export” — businessworldng.com 12 July 2009
- “Bringing cassava flour to towns” — dailynews.habarileo.co.tz 2 February 2009
- “Commonwealth Scholarships News — Promoting learning, development and co-operation” — cscuk.org.uk Issue 8 January 2009
- “A taste for cassava bread” — BBC 17 October 2008
- “Project to add value to cassava launched” — modernghana.com 10 July 2008
- “Project to add value to cassava launched” — ghanadot.com 10 July 2008
Launch Archive
Press Coverage following the announcement of the project
- Press announcement 30 April 2008
- Announcement by University of Greenwich — “University announces grant from Gates Foundation to boost incomes of poorest farmers in Africa” 30 April 2008
Press Coverage following project launch in Nigeria
- Punch, Nigeria — “UNAAB hosts Gates initiative on cassava” 11 June 2008
Press Coverage following project launch in Ghana
- Ghana News Agency — “Project to add value to cassava launched” 10 July 2008
- Ghana Broadcasting Corporation — “Ghana and 4 African countries to get new cassava variety” 11 July 2008
