International Potato Center (CIP)
Paul Demo is a Senior Principal Scientist with extensive experience in agronomy, particularly focused on potato research in Africa. Paul has held various leadership positions within the International Potato Center, including Director for Africa. Prior to CIP, Paul worked as a Scientist in the potato program at the Institute of Agricultural Research for Development in Cameroon. Paul holds a PhD in Agronomy and Crop Science from the University of Ibadan, along with a Master's degree in the same field and an engineering degree in agriculture.
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International Potato Center (CIP)
The International Potato Center (CIP) was founded in 1971 as a research-for-development organization with a focus on potato, sweetpotato and Andean roots and tubers. It delivers innovative science-based solutions to enhance access to affordable nutritious food, foster inclusive sustainable business and employment growth, and drive the climate resilience of root and tuber agri-food systems. Headquartered in Lima, Peru, CIP has a research presence in more than 20 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. CIP is a CGIAR research center, a global research partnership for a food-secure future. CGIAR science is dedicated to transforming food, land and water systems in a climate crisis. Its research is carried out by 13 CGIAR Centers/Alliances in close collaboration with hundreds of partners, including national and regional research institutes, civil society organizations, academia, development organizations and the private sector. www.cgiar.org