🌍 Faces of Impact: The People Powering AGRIIP
Meet our dedicated team members advancing farmer–scientist collaboration, indigenous crops innovation & climate-resilient food systems through a truly grassroots approach across African communities. More at https://t.co/rh5SlGa0BI
Congratulations to our Founder @CarolIbe8 on receiving this funding award to lead a project building Nigeria’s capacity for climate-resilient agriculture through molecular biotech. We’re excited & ready to support the delivery of an impactful, memorable, and sustainable project💚
I’m deeply honoured to receive funding from the Mastercard Foundation & @Cambridge_Uni Climate Resilience & Sustainability Fund (supported by @CambridgeAfrica) to lead the project “Building Nigeria’s Capacity for Climate-Resilient Agriculture through Molecular Biotechnology.” 1/3
We’re seeking volunteer leaders! 🇺🇸
Join us in advancing AGRIIP, a bold 10-year mission empowering African scientists and farmers to co-create climate-resilient, food-secure futures.
Apply 👉 https://t.co/42pcTHgD5U
Learn more at https://t.co/rh5SlGa0BI
And this is just the beginning! Over the next weeks, we’ll introduce the incredible AGRIIP team – scientists, storytellers, innovators, advisors & leaders driving this vision. Join us. Partner with us. Let’s reimagine African agriculture together.
#AGRIIP#ClimateResilience
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: A Bold New Chapter Begins!
Today, we officially unveil AGRIIP - a bold 10-year mission to:
- Support 10 million farmers
- Empower 10,000 scientists
- Safeguard 30 indigenous crops
- Catalyse 1,000 ventures
Across Africa.
Learn more https://t.co/rOHgOx7H8Q
AGRIIP is more than a program. It is a movement uniting African farmers, scientists, culture & policy to reimagine Africa’s food future. Together, we’re building a climate-resilient, food-secure continent.
Learn more on our brand new website 👉 https://t.co/rh5SlGa0BI
The event marked 10 years of our work & the launch of AGRIIP, a bold movement connecting African scientists & farmers to co-create farmer-led solutions. From expert panels to the new JR Biotek Art Gallery & the first-ever JR Biotek Awards, this day was powerful & full of meaning
🚨 New Blog! Roots of Resilience – Cultivating Africa’s Agricultural Future Through Science, Art & Collective Action 🌱
We just dropped the full recap of our Roots of Resilience 2025 event at the University of Cambridge — now live on our site! Read blog: https://t.co/7R1sfIXNUu
Special thanks to @slcuplants for your incredible hospitality, and to @plantsci@GlobalFood_Camb@Newnham_College for your support. We deeply appreciate everyone who came from far and near to celebrate 10 years of our collaborative work training & empowering African scientists.
Our Roots of Resilience 2025 was unforgettable! We celebrated 10 years of our impactful work training African agri-scientists + launched #AGRIIP & spotlighted African-led innovations with stunning African art. Huge thanks to our speakers, artist, chairs, supporters & team 💚
Fascinating and inspiring to hear about the work of @JRbiotek today at @Cambridge_Uni - their decade of work towards food security, building a network of African plant scientists and innovators. Food for thought! #AfricaResearch🌱
Looking forward to learning more about a great research network & transformational impact in African agriculture tomorrow, at the Roots of Resilience https://t.co/mHpwxNyw8y event at @Cambridge_Uni 🌱@JRbiotek
We're so excited about our Roots of Resilience event happening tomorrow at @slcuplants. We've just set up the art exhibition led by the incredible Nigerian artist. We're merging African art & science to inspire action with @JRbiotek's AGRIIP. Thanks to @slcuplants for hosting us