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Podcast: Africa Tech Radio
Episode: OFSP: The New Crop Fighting Poverty and Malnutrition in Nigeria
Description: Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) affects over 200 million women and children worldwide and the risk of death for children under age five with Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is 1.75 times more than for children without this deficiency.
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Learn more about how Orange Fleshed Sweet Potatoes (OFSP) is solving this problem from Chinonyerem Ezem and Chimezirim Iwueke, the Co-founders of an agro-tech startup which is focused on developing the Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato (OFSP) value chain to enhance nutrition and reduce hunger across Nigeria called AgroArena.