Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan presents IITA-developed bread with 40% cassava flour content to members of the FEC, hinting at new national policy on bread content.
Archive for December, 2011
African PhD students receive 2011 Global Rice Science Scholarships – StarAfrica.com
African PhD students receive 2011 Global Rice Science ScholarshipsStarAfrica.com“These young students will be part of the new generation of rice scientists who will strengthen Africa’s research capacity,â€� said Dr. Papa Abdoulaye Seck…
Introducing the ILRI campus in Kenya: The facilities and the people
VIRTUAL TOUR: Introducing the ILRI campus in Kenya: The facilities and the people ILRI. This short film introduces some of the people, hosted institutions and facilities at the ILRI Nairobi campus.
Introducing the ILRI campus in Ethiopia: The facilities and the people
VIRTUAL TOUR: Introducing the ILRI campus in Ethiopia: The facilities and the people at ILRI. This short film introduces some of the people, hosted institutions and facilities at the ILRI Addis Ababa campus.
Jemimah Njuki—Working with and for women and livestock
Jemimah Njuki is a specialist in issues related to women and gender in agriculture. In this short film she explains her belief that farm animals could be one way for poor women to make money, feed their families better and educate their children. ̶…