The Government of Japan, in collaboration with IITA, has initiated a project to assist internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Abuja.
In a significant step towards improving the quality of seeds and strengthening the agricultural sector in Togo
Cowpea, an indigenous crop to Africa, is vital for its protein-rich grains, constituting up to 25% of its dry weight.
IITA-CGIAR and the Ministry of Agriculture, Village Water Supply, and Rural Development, Togo, have officially launched three new seed certification protocols on 30 September…
An important staple crop in many countries, optimizing yam production will help narrow the widespread nutritional deficit in Africa.
On 23-25 September, CGIAR RTB Cassava and Yam WCA Network brought together breeders, researchers, and stakeholders from across West, East, and Central Africa to tackle one of the most pressing issues in the region’s agricultural landscape.
In less than six years, IITA-CGIAR has developed and released 26 high-quality yam varieties across Africa, with 10 of these varieties released in Nigeria, the largest yam-producing country on the continent.
To fulfill the IITA Youth Agripreneurs’ (IYA) mandate to drive youth participation in agriculture for improved food systems and job creation
The Government of Japan and IITA launched a new project to support self-reliance and provide employment opportunities for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Northeast Nigeria.
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