Katherine Lopez (@kslopez77) 's Twitter Profile
Katherine Lopez

@kslopez77

Development communication practitioner. Science editor. Rotarian. Baking/cooking and tennis enthusiast. iita.org

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IITA Benin (@benin_iita) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🤩DG IITA Dr Simeon Ehui a visité la forêt Drabo Gbo sanctuaire des singes🐒 ce 4 Juin 2025. La visite a été spécialement guidée par notre chercheur Emérite Dr Peter Neuenschwander qui en était le propriétaire avant de l'offir à l'IITA

IITA Benin (@benin_iita) 's Twitter Profile Photo

IITA DG Simeon Ehui strenghtening longterm partnerships with Benin🇧🇯 National University of Agriculture🌱🔬🧪 during day 3 of his visit to Benin🇧🇯 June 3-6 at Hotel Golden Tulip Le Diplomate 👇 facebook.com/share/p/16Zvu9…

<a href="/IITA_CGIAR/">IITA</a> DG <a href="/simeonehui/">Simeon Ehui</a> strenghtening longterm partnerships with Benin🇧🇯 National University of Agriculture🌱🔬🧪 during day 3 of his visit to Benin🇧🇯 June 3-6 at Hotel Golden Tulip Le Diplomate
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Ismahane Elouafi (@cgiar_emd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 Congrats to Dr. Sidi Ould Tah on his appointment as African Development Bank Group President! At CGIAR, we value our partnership in transforming African agriculture 🌾 and empowering smallholders 🌱. Here’s to continued collaboration! 🤝

🌍 Congrats to Dr. Sidi Ould Tah on his appointment as <a href="/AfDB_Group/">African Development Bank Group</a> President!

At <a href="/CGIAR/">CGIAR</a>, we value our partnership in transforming African agriculture 🌾 and empowering smallholders 🌱.

Here’s to continued collaboration! 🤝
ISDC (@isdc_cgiar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you know who provides science advice to CGIAR funders? Find in-depth information about this (and more) in ISDC 101, a free online resource. Module 1 covers: • What ISDC is • Who the members are • The ISDC Secretariat Learn more: bit.ly/3FQsUAH

Do you know who provides science advice to <a href="/CGIAR/">CGIAR</a> funders?

Find in-depth information about this (and more) in ISDC 101, a free online resource.

Module 1 covers:
   • What <a href="/isdc_cgiar/">ISDC</a> is
   • Who the members are
   • The ISDC Secretariat

Learn more: bit.ly/3FQsUAH
IWMI (@iwmi_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌱 IWMI invites you to the Circular Bioeconomy Open Day! 🗓️ June 17, 2025 | 📍 IWMI Ghana, Accra | ⏱️9:00AM - 3:00PM GMT 💡 Explore innovations in waste reuse, water recovery & urban resilience 🧪 Demos | Panels | Virtual Reality Showroom #CircularBioeconomy #WasteToValue #RRR

🌱 IWMI invites you to the Circular Bioeconomy Open Day!
🗓️ June 17, 2025 | 📍 IWMI Ghana, Accra | ⏱️9:00AM - 3:00PM GMT
💡 Explore innovations in waste reuse, water recovery &amp; urban resilience
🧪 Demos | Panels | Virtual Reality Showroom

#CircularBioeconomy #WasteToValue #RRR
Katherine Lopez (@kslopez77) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Biofortified crops like provitamin A maize (#pVAM) are more than just nutrition interventions; they are public health tools that contribute to food safety and disease prevention - Dr. Mercy Lung'aho Read: linkedin.com/pulse/hidden-p… IITA CGIAR RadioIITA IITATV Simeon Ehui

Ismahane Elouafi (@cgiar_emd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 #HappeningToday: Global Food Security in a Changing Climate Joining Financial Times Live, CDB, 🇧🇷 Brazil & 🇧🇿 Belize to explore: • Ag vulnerabilities • Global-local alignment • Food system transformation 🔗 lnkd.in/eJss7QMr #FoodSecurity #ClimateAction #CGIAR

🌍 #HappeningToday: Global Food Security in a Changing Climate

Joining <a href="/FTLive/">Financial Times Live</a>, <a href="/Caribank/">CDB</a>, 🇧🇷 Brazil &amp; 🇧🇿 Belize to explore:
• Ag vulnerabilities
• Global-local alignment
• Food system transformation

🔗 lnkd.in/eJss7QMr

#FoodSecurity #ClimateAction #CGIAR
Clerisse Casinga (@clerissec) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💥🇨🇮Immersion Visit Mission 4 More Sustainable Development Impactct🇨🇮💥 Partners' understanding of each other's Vision, Mission, Strengths & Needs is crucial for a more impactful collaboration. Long live IITA-#Côte d'Ivoir partnership!🤝💥 CGIAR #Technologies to #FeedAfrica African Development Bank Group

💥🇨🇮Immersion Visit Mission 4 More Sustainable Development Impactct🇨🇮💥

Partners' understanding of each other's Vision, Mission, Strengths &amp; Needs is crucial for a more impactful collaboration. Long live <a href="/IITA_CGIAR/">IITA</a>-#Côte d'Ivoir partnership!🤝💥
<a href="/CGIAR/">CGIAR</a>  <a href="/Taat_Africa/">#Technologies to #FeedAfrica</a> <a href="/AfDB_Group/">African Development Bank Group</a>
IITA Forest Center (@iitaforest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Baphia nitida (Irosun) is fruiting at IITA Forest Center #THP! 🌳 🌺 Native to West-Central Africa, it’s used as a hedge, medicine for newborn care, and a source of natural dye. It’s regenerating naturally in the wild @IITAForestCenter! 🌿 #Bnitida #Trees #ForestRestoration

#Baphia nitida (Irosun) is fruiting at IITA Forest Center #THP! 🌳

🌺 Native to West-Central Africa, it’s used as a hedge, medicine for newborn care, and a source of natural dye.

It’s regenerating naturally in the wild @IITAForestCenter! 🌿

#Bnitida #Trees #ForestRestoration
IITA Forest Center (@iitaforest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌿🪴Yesterday, @IITAForestCenter & RadioIITA trained local #vegetable #farmers on best practices for sustainable production. 🪴🌿 Participants left empowered—with skills and improved planting materials! 💪🌱 #IITAForestCenter #RadioIITA #VegetableFarming #YouthInAgriculture

🌿🪴Yesterday, @IITAForestCenter &amp; <a href="/RadioIITA/">RadioIITA</a> trained local #vegetable #farmers on best practices for sustainable production. 

🪴🌿 Participants left empowered—with skills and improved planting materials! 💪🌱

#IITAForestCenter #RadioIITA #VegetableFarming #YouthInAgriculture
Simeon Ehui (@simeonehui) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last week, IITA welcomed a high-level delegation from Togo’s Ministry of Agriculture, the Institut Togolais de Recherche Agricole (ITRA) and the Agence de Transformation Agricole (ATA) to strengthen partnerships for agricultural transformation. They were inspired by our

Last week, <a href="/IITA_CGIAR/">IITA</a> welcomed a high-level delegation from Togo’s Ministry of Agriculture, the Institut Togolais de Recherche Agricole (ITRA) and the Agence de Transformation Agricole (ATA) to strengthen partnerships for agricultural transformation.

They were inspired by our
IITA Forest Center (@iitaforest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌳 Kigelia africana is fruiting at @IITAForestCenter’s #TreeHeritagePark! This iconic tree with its sausage-shaped fruit is beautiful & vital for biodiversity & traditional medicine. We’re proud to conserve it. #Pandoro #TreeHeritagePark #ForestConservation #nativetrees

🌳 Kigelia africana is fruiting at @IITAForestCenter’s #TreeHeritagePark!

This iconic tree with its sausage-shaped fruit is beautiful &amp; vital for biodiversity &amp; traditional medicine.

We’re proud to conserve it.

#Pandoro #TreeHeritagePark #ForestConservation #nativetrees
Dajieodok (@dajieodok) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last week’s #RadioIITA Vegetable Farmers Outreach reminded me why gender inclusion matters. I helped a nursing mother with her baby so she could learn undistracted. Small act, big impact! Here’s to every mother, farmer, and small acts of support that make a world of difference.

Last week’s #RadioIITA Vegetable Farmers Outreach reminded me why gender inclusion matters.
I helped a nursing mother with her baby so she could learn undistracted. Small act, big impact! Here’s to every mother, farmer, and small acts of support that make a world of difference.
Katherine Lopez (@kslopez77) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Science is often misunderstood because it’s poorly communicated"--Harriet Okech, IITA. How do you make science understandable? Read more here: ipsnews.net/2025/07/scienc… Leena Tripathi Simeon Ehui RadioIITA IITATV

IITA Forest Center (@iitaforest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌿 This rainy season, @IITAForestCenter collected rare #seeds & #cuttings from Okomu & FUTA to enrich our Tree Heritage Park. Forestry students at FUTA & FUTO were trained in grafting, budding, air-layering & more. We’re growing #trees &future #conservationists! 🌱 #IITAtrees

🌿 This rainy season, @IITAForestCenter collected rare #seeds &amp; #cuttings from Okomu &amp; FUTA to enrich our Tree Heritage Park.

Forestry students at FUTA &amp; FUTO were trained in grafting, budding, air-layering &amp; more.

We’re growing #trees &amp;future #conservationists! 🌱

#IITAtrees
IITA (@iita_cgiar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us tomorrow by 3pm as we host an X Space session with renowned scientists in cassava breeding from IITA and our national partner NRCRI UMUDIKE as they discuss "Accelerating Cassava Transformation 1.0: Innovation, Inclusion and Impact." This interactive session aims to

Join us tomorrow by 3pm as we host an X Space session with renowned scientists in cassava breeding from IITA and our national partner <a href="/nrcri_umudike/">NRCRI UMUDIKE</a> as they discuss "Accelerating Cassava Transformation 1.0: Innovation, Inclusion and Impact."

This interactive session aims to
IITA Benin (@benin_iita) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🤩We've been honored by DDG Hilde Koper-Limbourg, Ms. Eveline Odiambo & Mr Farouk Head FMS on their visit from IITA Ibadan to IITA Benin from 2-3 July 2025 following DG Simeon Ehui visit to Benin🇧🇯 👇 facebook.com/share/p/1CBGNM…

🤩We've been honored by DDG Hilde Koper-Limbourg, Ms. Eveline Odiambo &amp; Mr Farouk Head FMS on their visit from <a href="/IITA_CGIAR/">IITA</a> Ibadan to <a href="/benin_iita/">IITA Benin</a> from 2-3 July 2025 following DG <a href="/simeonehui/">Simeon Ehui</a> visit to Benin🇧🇯
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