Call for RadioIITA Children’s Day Schools Competition 2026
👉 Apply now: https://t.co/WHx7vg52wx
Application Deadline Extended: April 27-30, 2026
Successful schools will be contacted by: May 7, 2026,
RTB Program facilitators Peter Coaldrake and Jonathan Shaver visited Radio IITA on the sidelines of the #RoadmapToAdoption meeting, learning how agricultural radio connects research and farmers through English and indigenous Nigerian languages.
#IITA#RadioIITA#Agriculture
On this day 3 years ago, IITA in partnership with the Government of the Netherlands, launched the Youth in Agribusiness: Enabling Scaling of Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Food (YAS) Project in Abuja, Nigeria.
#CountdowntoIITAat60#AgriculturalInnovation#Research
💥Take Care of @IITA_CGIAR & IITA will Take Care of You💥
Keeping staffs in loop of @IITA_CGIAR mission is extremely important to maintain mobilization of all human resources 4 more impact. Our Thanks to @KomiMokfiaboe who emphasize : "One Team, One Spirit, One Vision & Mision"
🏙️🌳From an urban ecology workshop among #globalsouth & #globalnorth participants, researchers, including #IITA & #APLORI representative, @AdewaleAwoyemi, propose 4 pathways to judge biodiversity & SES correlation equitable among cities.
Read & share: https://t.co/xzN7Yzbuv4
Young Birdwatchers, Big Dreams for Bird Conservation!
Students from five different schools celebrated World Migratory Bird Day at the IITA Forest Centre with an exciting birdwatching adventure around the IITA lake peninsula
#BirdConservation#Biodiversity#worldmigratorybirdday
🇳🇬 Meet the #UKMEET2026 Nigeria Fellows!
It is going to be a gathering of 28 journalists from various media organizations who'd be exploring emerging technologies, strengthening their reporting skills and developing impactful science and technology stories.
#UKMEETNigeria
Happy Birthday to our esteemed Patron and Mentor, Prof. Michael Abberton, Atáyẹsẹ of Ìsẹ̀-Èkìtì!
We celebrate your fatherly support and guidance, to the IITA Corpers’ Association. We wish you sound health, lasting joy, and greater accomplishments. Happy Birthday, Sir! ❤️
𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
Young #agripreneurs are innovating to boost food production, create #jobs, and build resilient #foodsystems.
This #WorldFoodDay, let’s invest in youth, strengthen partnerships, and champion #innovation for a food-secure future.
What we do today shapes what we harvest tomorrow. 🌱
This #WorldFoodDay, we’re looking at how CGIAR science is already making a difference. Today’s innovations are helping build a more food-secure tomorrow.
@IITA_CGIAR@WorldFishCenter@ICARDA@BiovIntCIAT_eng
“Innovate Today, Nourish Tomorrow.” This #WorldFoodDay2026, agricultural research, climate-resilient crops and sustainable farming are vital to tackling hunger, empowering farmers and building a food-secure future.
🎥 Tobiloba Oluwole
#FoodSecurity#EndHunger
Mental health matters. Every voice deserves to be heard. 💚
Here's a look back at our Mind Matters campaign at IITA, Ibadan, as we marked World Mental Health Day.
Let's keep talking, listening, and breaking the stigma.
#WorldMentalHealthDay#MindMatters
“Innovate Today, Nourish Tomorrow.” This #WorldFoodDay2026, Radio IITA tkes agricultural research beyond the lab, connecting farmers & food processors with improved technologies &practical knowledge to boost productivity, reduce food loss &build a sustainable, food-secure future.
Improved cassava varieties can deliver better nutrition.
IITA is breeding cassava with higher provitamin A content.
Yellow- or golden-fleshed cassava contains more beta-carotene, which the body can convert to vitamin A.-1
#CropBreeding#PlantBreeding#IITAMandateCrops#Cassava
They feed communities and care for the land.🌾
This International Day of Rural Women, we celebrate rural women farmers and their contributions to sustainable agriculture and environmental protection.
#InternationalDayOfRuralWomen#UN#RuralWomen#WomenInAgriculture