Africa's Emerging Staples - Banana & Sweet Potato (Photo Montage)

They are among the world’s most versatile crops… They are the future for feeding our schools… our hospitals…. our countries… and the continent. Indeed, their potential is profoundly unexploited. They are unique energy sources, and also contain critical nutrients for the human body including Vitamin A, and Potassium. Improving the productivity of these crops would contribute greatly to food security in Africa.