International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a research organization focused on transforming African agriculture through innovation, sustainability, and climate resilience.

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a leading research organization dedicated to transforming African agriculture through innovative science and sustainable solutions. Focusing on food security, poverty reduction, and climate resilience, IITA works across the continent to develop high-yielding, climate-smart crops, improve soil health, and enhance agricultural value chains. Through partnerships, capacity building, and technology-driven solutions, IITA empowers farmers and communities to achieve sustainable livelihoods and resilient food systems.

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