๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐€๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐š๐œ๐ค ๐๐ข๐จ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ

The International Day for Biological Diversity is an occasion that highlights the invaluable treasures that the earth holds. The 2023 celebration is themed “From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity” to inspire people to take steps towards preserving and restoring the planet’s biodiversity, exploring the dayโ€™s significance, and acknowledging the…

๐€ ๐™๐ž๐ซ๐จ-๐–๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐’๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐€๐ ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž

Waste production has increased with a significant impact on the environment as the world population continues to grow, contributing to climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. This yearโ€™s theme for the International Day of Zero Waste aims to raise awareness of the importance of zero waste and responsible consumption and…

๐€๐๐ฏ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐ ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐ฎ๐›-๐’๐š๐ก๐š๐ซ๐š๐ง ๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š: ๐’๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐จ๐ง ๐„๐ก๐ฎ๐ข’๐ฌ ๐•๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐…๐š๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐š๐ง๐๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐œ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฌ

Climate change and the ongoing global pandemic have exacerbated food insecurity, leading to shortages and soaring prices across sub-Saharan Africa. In response to these challenges, Simeon Ehui, the 8th Director General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and 1st CGIAR Regional Director for Continental Africa, strategically leverages agricultural…

๐ˆ๐ˆ๐“๐€ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐š๐œ๐ค!

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) reignited its annual open-day ceremony on 26 November 2022; it was last held in 2017. The ceremony commemorated the sending-off of the Director General of the Institute, Dr. Nteranya Sanginga, who has been steering the leadership wheel of the Institute since 2011. The…