From Lesotho to Lima: Preparing for the International Day of Potato 2026

From Lesotho to Lima: Preparing for the International Day of Potato 2026

As host of the 2026 International Day of Potato, the Kingdom of Lesotho visited CIP Headquarters in Lima to exchange knowledge and strengthen collaboration ahead of next year’s global celebration. From biodiversity conservation and genebank science to innovation and farmer-centered solutions, the visit highlighted the role of potato research and partnerships in building resilient food systems worldwide.