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New disease-resistant cassava varieties introduced in Rwanda

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Rwandans benefit from IITA Women’s Group scholarship for the first time

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Lessons from 21 years of breeding Eastern Africa‘s popular cooking bananas

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Researchers develop a new way to describe plantain diversity in DRC

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IITA and partners conduct first proteomic investigation in plantain and banana

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Women’s group in DRC press for economic change

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Participatory land use planning is seen as key to ensuring sustainable land use in Lushoto, Tanzania.

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What would ensure the success of job creation in agribusiness in Africa?

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    Sanginga to stay on as DG until 2021, IITA BoT confirms

    Through an email circulated to all IITA staff by Bruce Coulman, Chair of the IITA Board of Trustees (BoT), on 28 July, the IITA BoT has officially confirmed the acceptance of…

    August 5, 2016
  • Director General featured

    What would ensure the success of job creation in agribusiness in Africa?

    IITA Youth Agripreneurs using technology to enhance their work in the field. Last 23 May, I was invited as one of the speakers at the panel discussion on ‘Jobs for women…

    July 7, 2016
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    DG Sanginga visits new Southern Africa Hub Campus

    David Chikoye (right) giving DG Sanginga a tour of IITA SARAH’s main research and administration block On 24 May, IITA Director General Nteranya Sanginga was at the new Southern Africa Research…

    May 29, 2016
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    Structural reforms underline IITA’s commitment to excellence

    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…

    May 20, 2016
  • 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…

    April 8, 2016
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    IITA DG presents to Senate and House Committees on Agriculture, Nigeria

    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…

    March 11, 2016
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    African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) – Welcome address by IITA DG Nteranya Sanginga

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    March 4, 2016
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    DG tours Tanzania; shares new ambitions for IITA and agriculture in Africa

    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…

    February 29, 2016
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