IITA-CGIAR led the organization of a field visit, which hosted about 150 participants for the Africa Food Systems (AGRF) 2023 pre-summit field visits. The field visit was held at the IITA’s Eastern Africa Hub office in Mikocheni, Dar es Salaam, on 3 September.
IITA, with other CGIAR centers and local partners, organized the field visit themed “Research innovations in the hands of users” to highlight the cutting-edge advancements in resilient agriculture, nutrition, and agribusiness landscapes and the diverse range of breakthrough technologies generated by the CGIAR centers and partners. Moreover, the field visit gave the participants space to discover the possibilities that agribusiness innovations offer and interact widely with the users of the CGIAR game-changing technologies in Tanzania and beyond.