The document provides highlights from the Smallholders Competitiveness Team for 2013-2014. It lists the staff members working on the team and their locations. It describes several projects the team is managing or contributing to, focused on smallholder farmers and value chains in East Africa and Vietnam. These include projects on dairy development, livestock genetics, and pig and food safety value chains. It provides brief snapshots on some of the projects, including the East Africa Dairy Development Project, MoreMilkIt project in Tanzania, and a pig value chain project in Uganda. It also describes some of the research being conducted through these projects, focused on identifying and testing mechanisms to benefit smallholder farmers in livestock and dairy value chains.