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February 5, 2024


From California to Kenya: The first year of the CRISPR course for African plant scientists


July 10, 2023


Facilitating youth employment in the vegetable sector


June 14, 2023


Building capacities for advanced modern breeding programs in Africa - CIMMYT trains scientists in product profile-based maize breeding for increased genetics gains


March 7, 2023


Women in science, women in seed


October 5, 2022


Not all agriculture jobs are outdoors


Become a part of the growing agriculture sector


August 11, 2021


How to encourage more young people to get involved in Africa's agri-food systems (AfricaNews)


March 26, 2021


Des recettes pour attirer les jeunes dans l’agro-industrie en Afrique


February 19, 2021


IITA seeks to build the next generation of female scientists and leaders


February 12, 2021


“Gender should not be a blocker”


We need more women in science to fulfil agriculture’s potential


August 20, 2020


Lessons for gender in seed systems - Workshop participants exchange ideas on expanding opportunities for women in the seed sector


January 10, 2020


Making seed systems work for men and women - Seed systems play a major role in Africa’s agricultural transformation — but are they gender-friendly?


November 28, 2019


Tech for good: A plant breeder's journey (Forbes)


February 8, 2019


Meet the role models for the next generation of women and girls in science


October 8, 2018


A conversation with Professor Rita Mumm, who leads the Education and Training component of the USAID Feed the Future Soybean Innovation Lab, which focuses on sustainably building knowlege within sub-Saharan Africa through an African-based education platform (The News Gazette)


May 16, 2018


Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) - Transforming African agriculture by training plant breeders


March 8, 2018


Empowering women through plant breeding (CropLife)


February 16, 2018


What inspires plant scientists and why is their job so important?


February 6, 2018


Youth Ag-Summit 2017 - Unlocking the potential of a generation


New farming forces needed - Young talents in agriculture


November 24, 2017


No crop left behind - Improving the plants that Africans eat and breeders neglect - Nutrition and genetics in Africa (The Economist)


October 6, 2017


Broadening young people’s lens on agriculture


September 15, 2017


Plant breeding capacity building in Africa


May 1, 2017


Human health and agriculture aren’t so different after all


April 7, 2017


International Seed Testing Association presents: Fresh in The Field, article #4 - New generation of seed scientists is enthusiastic, eager to learn and talented - Erica Dello Jacovo, a 28-year-old early stage researcher and PhD student


February 21, 2017


Scientist inspires girls in Africa to embrace agriculture careers (Thomson Reuters Foundation)


February 10, 2017


Women in Science: Catherine Feuillet - Bayer recognizes the power of diversity on the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science


November 20, 2016


Meet the scientists solving the world’s greatest challenges (CropLife International)


November 16, 2016


Top 10 jobs in plant science (CropLife International)


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