RTBMaps – a web-based GIS (Geographic Information Systems) tool to help planners visualize data and analyze options for using roots, tubers and bananas to improve food security, nutrition and income – has been selected for a Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Award, presented today at the 2013 Esri International User Conference. A collaboration of the […]

by Boudy van Schagen There is a French expression, à chacun son goût – to each his own taste. Palates can evolve, and it is a changing taste that is creating new opportunities for banana farmers in Burundi. Banana is a staple food crop for households eking out a living on Burundi’s countless hillsides. The […]