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High-quality flour derived from cassava as a viable alternatives to wheat flour. IITA contributing to a #foodsecure future👏.

Huge congratulations👏 to Dr. Hugo Campos, #RTBProjectLead & Deputy DG – Science & Innovation at International Potato Center for being selected as a Foreign Fellow of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences-NAAS. Read more here cipotato.org/blog/cips-comm…

In the heart of southwestern Nigeria, #cassava farming remains a cornerstone of #agriculture, supporting livelihoods and ensuring food security. A recent study delved into the practices of cassava #farmers in Wasimi, a community in Ogun State revealing a fascinating blend of

🔊 | @JRSimplotCompany visit to CIP Kenya The discussions focused on strengthening Kenya’s potato sector through key areas of partnership, including the expansion of high-quality seed 🌱 potato production under the Global Biotech Potato Partnership, the evaluation of potential

What changes are needed to deliver #increased genetic gains in #RTB crops for the benefit of #smallholder #farmers? #RTBBreeding project lead Dr Hugo Campos answered this during #ISTRC-AB symposium in Abidjan. Find out more here linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

On this #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience we recognize & celebrate our women #scientists for their work towards delivering #StateofArtRootandTuberCrops

🌱 Strengthening RootsTubersBananas Breeding innovation Our visit to @TARI_Tanzania highlighted progress in developing #virus-#resistant #sweetpotato & #cassava with our partners Together, we’re making it happen, bringing stronger crops from lab to farm for our farmers #PlantHealth #FoodSecurity

🧵 🍌 Banana under threat? IITA’s disease-resistant #plantain and #banana varieties combat major threats like: ✅ Black Sigatoka – a destructive leaf disease ✅ Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV) – a major yield killer . #PlantainxBanana #IITAMandateCrops #WithScienceWeCan

Director General of TARI Dr. Thomas Bwana, hosted a delegation from IITA led by Dr. Simeon Ehui IITA’s Director for a one-day visit at TARI's headquarters in Dodoma.The two reaffirmed their commitment to the longstanding collaboration which has been ongoing since 1994.

💥🚜🌿🤝Partners' Understanding of each other's Vision, Mission and Needs is crucial for a more Impactful collaboration. Long live IITA-TARI Tanzania official page partnership!🤝🔬🐜💥 @CGIAR_EiB Simeon Ehui CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy 2030 RootsTubersBananas Breeding James Legg Lava Kumar Bernard Vanlauwe Rudolph Shirima Katherine Lopez

International Potato Center is participating in the World Food Prize Foundation’s #DialogueNEXT – A Root Awakening today in Washington, DC. Mashal Husain, President of the WFP Foundation, opened the event with a powerful statement: "We are not ready to feed a world 🌍 of nine billion people." 🔸

Good news for🍌farmers in Uganda🇺🇬 NARO Uganda and IITA Uganda have released NARITA 17, a matooke banana variety in 🇺🇬 #NARITA17 is a high-yielding, disease-resistant variety with desirable consumer sensory qualities. Find out here linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Did you know bananas cover 38% of Uganda's arable land, but diseases & pests cause up to 50% yield loss? Our partnership with NARO Uganda led to the development of #NARITA17, with a 243% yield increase over traditional varieties! Plus, it blends well with local bananas!

More return on the dollar invested 💰. CIP’s Thiago Mendes explains how the East African Potato 🥔 Breeding Network is scaling up research, attracting funding & boosting impact across the region 🌍. 👉🏽 bit.ly/InterviewThiago 🔸CGIAR

#FoodSecurity #RTBCrops #Partnerships #Resilience At #cgiarscienceweek , we saw how RTB crops are driving climate resilience across food systems 🌱 Dr. Hugo Campos: “RTB crops are crops for now and the future” Read more rtbbreeding.cgiar.org/cgiar-science-…

CGIAR #IntheNews 🌍During #CGIARScienceWeek in Nairobi, Joyce Maru, from International Potato Center, featured in a BBC podcast highlighting how the orange-flesh sweet potato is improving #nutrition and supporting #livelihoods across Africa. Listen here: on.cgiar.org/44PCLk6

International Potato Center NARO Uganda RootsTubersBananas Breeding agrisawa.com/category/meeti…

A 2-day #cassava value chain workshop kicks off in #Rwanda! Funded by EU Delegation to Rwanda, it brings together all EU cassava projects including #GwizaMuhinzi by INGABO Syndicate & IITA Rwanda, with govt, private sector, development & research actors to address challenges and boost production