The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), which is turning 50 this year, has vowed to redouble its efforts to transform Africa’s agriculture in the Eastern Africa region.
This was expressed by IITA Director for Eastern Africa Dr Victor Manyong at a ceremony organized at the…
Young professionals for agriculture can't stop, won't stop! In this edition,YPARD Nigeria just held its first YPARD Cafe while YPARD RDC completed its midterm evaluation. Additionally, YPARD Spain has initiated an awareness campaign against the destructive Xylella fastidiosa while YPARD Uganda and…
The 11th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA11) will focus on harnessing natural resources and ecosystems for adaptation.
The 11th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA11) to climate change will take place in Kampala, Uganda from 26-…
The world is facing a major shift in demographics. By 2050, Africa will be home to a billion young people. With so many youth concentrated in Africa, countries have the advantage of large working-age populations, which provides the potential to capitalise on the ‘demographic dividend’ for economic…