A high-level Belgian delegation, led by CGIAR Executive Managing Director (EMD) Dr Ismahane Elouafi, visited IITA’s Hub in Nairobi recently, offering a front-row seat to the institute’s research and innovations. The visit showcased IITA’s work in agricultural research, from biotechnology to soil health and youth engagement in agriculture.
On the first day, the delegation received by the Eastern Africa Hub Director, Dr Leena Tripathi toured IITA’s gene editing platform at the ILRI Campus.