DG Sanginga The Institute has announced a new organizational structure aimed at addressing longstanding operational deficiencies and providing a broader range of support within IITA and across projects. The changes were…
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Eastern Africa
Changing fortunes of farmers and empowering women in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania through legumes
While it is the number one cash crop for most farmers in Tanzania, maize is getting a serious run for its money from legumes such as beans, groundnut, and soybean which…
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DG Nteranya Sanginga visits the joint Senate and House Committees on Agriculture in the National Assembly, Abuja. In an historic milestone, Director General Nteranya Sanginga on 9 March, made a presentation…
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Director General
African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) – Welcome address by IITA DG Nteranya Sanginga
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IITA Director General Nteranya Sanginga IITA Director General Nteranya Sanginga has just concluded a two-day visit to IITA’s Eastern Africa’s office in Tanzania where he met the Institute’s staff and shared…
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Eastern Africa
Researchers on one of the world’s most destructive agricultural pests, whitefly, converge in Arusha, Tanzania
The 2nd International Whitefly Symposium (IWS2) is taking place in Arusha, Tanzania, this week, 14-19 February. It has brought together more than a hundred scientists from all over the world to…
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Eastern Africa
Project to boost cassava production in Africa through agronomic practices launched in Tanzania
Central Africa Hub Director Bernard Vanlauwe being interviewed by the media. The African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) — Taking Agronomy to Scale in Cassava-Based Systems in sub-Saharan Africa, seeking to address…
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Participants of the biostatistics course and IITA staff in Kinshasa after the opening ceremony with the DR Congo Minister of Agriculture Representative. Two statistics courses were organized for IITA staff and…