Reviewing impact and planning the future of the AfDB-funded NERICA dissemination project

The
2010 Steering Committee Meeting of the African Rice Initiative (ARI), held in
Cotonou, Benin, 19-21 Apr 2010, reviewed the progress made by the $35 million,
five-year AfDB-funded NERICA dissemination project and planned the next steps.



The
AfDB project supports the dissemination of NERICA and other improved rice
varieties in seven West African countries – Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Mali,