Togo strengthens partnerships with IITA for sustainable agricultural transformation

As part of efforts to build strategic partnerships that will advance Togo’s agricultural transformation agenda, IITA-CGIAR recently welcomed a high-level delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture of Togo, the Institut Togolais de Recherche Agricole (ITRA), and the Agence de Transformation Agricole...

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Main Author: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Format: Video
Language:Inglés
Published: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture 2025
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/176020
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description As part of efforts to build strategic partnerships that will advance Togo’s agricultural transformation agenda, IITA-CGIAR recently welcomed a high-level delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture of Togo, the Institut Togolais de Recherche Agricole (ITRA), and the Agence de Transformation Agricole (ATA) to the institute’s headquarters in Ibadan. The visit focused on exploring concrete opportunities to scale up innovation, enhance sustainability, and improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers across Togo. The delegation, led by Lardja Douti, Director General of the Togolese Institute for Agricultural Research (ITRA), toured IITA’s research facilities, experiencing some of the existing innovations firsthand., During discussions, the team was introduced to IITA’s broad range of initiatives in seed systems, youth empowerment, value addition, and soil and fertilizer health. Welcoming the Togo delegation, IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Simeon Ehui, said that there are numerous technologies that Togo can adopt, and the partnership will provide the leverage to drive the country’s agenda. #agriculture #foodsystems #farming
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spelling CGSpace1760202025-08-07T09:30:10Z Togo strengthens partnerships with IITA for sustainable agricultural transformation International Institute of Tropical Agriculture agriculture farming food systems sustainable agriculture As part of efforts to build strategic partnerships that will advance Togo’s agricultural transformation agenda, IITA-CGIAR recently welcomed a high-level delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture of Togo, the Institut Togolais de Recherche Agricole (ITRA), and the Agence de Transformation Agricole (ATA) to the institute’s headquarters in Ibadan. The visit focused on exploring concrete opportunities to scale up innovation, enhance sustainability, and improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers across Togo. The delegation, led by Lardja Douti, Director General of the Togolese Institute for Agricultural Research (ITRA), toured IITA’s research facilities, experiencing some of the existing innovations firsthand., During discussions, the team was introduced to IITA’s broad range of initiatives in seed systems, youth empowerment, value addition, and soil and fertilizer health. Welcoming the Togo delegation, IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Simeon Ehui, said that there are numerous technologies that Togo can adopt, and the partnership will provide the leverage to drive the country’s agenda. #agriculture #foodsystems #farming 2025-07-08 2025-08-07T09:30:09Z 2025-08-07T09:30:09Z Video https://hdl.handle.net/10568/176020 en Open Access International Institute of Tropical Agriculture International Institute of Tropical Agriculture. (2025). Togo strengthens partnerships with IITA for sustainable agricultural transformation. Ibadan, Nigeria: IITA Communication Office
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Togo strengthens partnerships with IITA for sustainable agricultural transformation
title Togo strengthens partnerships with IITA for sustainable agricultural transformation
title_full Togo strengthens partnerships with IITA for sustainable agricultural transformation
title_fullStr Togo strengthens partnerships with IITA for sustainable agricultural transformation
title_full_unstemmed Togo strengthens partnerships with IITA for sustainable agricultural transformation
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