ECAMAW is a network under the auspicious of Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in East and Central Africa (ASARECA) that links and networks maize and wheat researchers for most effective utilization of capacity in the region and globally, facilitate knowledge sharing and effective use of research results, identifies and prioritizes research areas through effective networking of stakeholders and leverage funds to support research activities in ECA. Working through effective partnerships, ECAMAW is committed to efficient and sustainable economic growth, improved social welfare and enhanced quality of environment in the ECA region.