Category: Improving livelihoods
IITA and WorldFish to align research and innovation activities in Africa
news-itemTag(s): Aquaculture, Blue economy, Collaboration, IITA News no. 2741, Nigeria, Nutrition, One-CGIAR, Youth, fish, food security, home
Transforming Nigerian female farmers’ lives through soybean and cowpea production to alleviate poverty
news-itemTag(s): SEEDEQUAL, gender
Increased varietal identification capacity among extension officers to boost zero hunger achievement in Benue
news-itemTag(s): Extension, IITA News No.1691, cassava, farmers, seed systems, zero hunger
Stable and high-yielding farmer-preferred “Matooke” cooking banana hybrids registered
news-itemTag(s): COOKING BANANA, East African highland bananas, Food staple, IITA News no. 2671, high yields, matooke, plantain
IITA showcases technologies in the first International Plantain Festival in South Cameroon
news-itemTag(s): Agricultural Technologies, Cameroon, IITA News no. 2670, International Plantain Festival, National Association for Actors of the Plantain Sector in Cameroon (FBPC), South Cameroon, home
IITA embarks on project to boost vegetatively-propagated crop seed systems in Africa
news-itemTag(s): Africa, IITA News no. 2669, PROSSIVA, Program for Seed System Innovation for Vegetatively-propagated crops in Africa, home, seed systems, vegetatively-propagated crop seed systems in Africa
IITA signs a $3.3 million agreement with Gabon to support the cassava and plantain seed system
news-itemTag(s): Casssava, Gabon, IITA News no. 2666, IITA signs a $3.3 million agreement with Gabon, home, plantain, seed systems
IFAD Country Director seeks stronger ties with IITA
news-itemTag(s): Farmer productivity, Gender transformation, IITA News no. 2657, Youth inclusion, capacity development, innovative agronomic practice, market access
