International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

In an effort to strengthen connections with leaders, staff, and partners of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) worldwide, Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, Executive Managing Director, has embarked on a tour of CGIAR…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed readiness to work at improving dairy production in the country for economic development, in response to President Bola Tinubu's declaration of emergency in the agriculture sector. The…

Nigeria’s Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima on Wednesday assured the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) of government’s partnership towards ensuring food security in the country. Sen. Shettima spoke at the…

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has introduced and made available a natural product that protects crops in farmers’ fields from toxic compounds, such as aflatoxin, to farmers in Nigeria. An initiative of the…

Inclusion for All (I4ALL) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have decried the digital inclusion barriers faced by rural women in Nigeria’s agriculture sector. This was disclosed at the thrust of the first…

The USAID Feed-the-Future, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and her partner, International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in collaboration with Yobe State Ministry of Agriculture in Potiskum…

Prof. Lateef Sanni of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has urged the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) to collaborate with universities and other research institutes to bridge the gap in food…

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s agricultural sector have disclosed plans to address all the bottlenecks hindering active youth participation in agriculture. The Deputy Director-General, Corporate Services, International Institute of Tropical…

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in collaboration with International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) and other partners under the Kano State…

The first phase of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) funded training on Cassava Seed Entrepreneurship for business development, has taken off in Abia State, with 38 cassava…