Three CGIAR Centers based in Africa: the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Africa Rice Center, and the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas with the help of IITA have joined forces to co-implement the SARD-SC Project.
The International Food Policy Research Institute another CGIAR Center, will also be supporting the project as the African Development Bank is all the more committed to fight hunger, rising food prices and poverty in Africa
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