Repositioning IITA for Impact in Africa by Dr. Nteranya Sanginga- IITA Director General
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Transcript of Repositioning IITA for Impact in Africa by Dr. Nteranya Sanginga- IITA Director General
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IITA the leading
research partner in Africa
Repositioning IITA for Impact in Africa”
Humidtropics Conference
March 3-6, 2015, IITA, Ibadan
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Raise over 11 million Africans out of poverty
Redirect 7. 5 million ha of degraded lands to
sustainable use
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Vision of success
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R4D model: Focus on R IITA comparative advantage
Impact at farm levels
Quality of research
Innovative partnerships
Effective internal organization
Refreshed IITA’s Strategic Direction
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Impact Zones and Emerging
Partnerships
Production system platforms
Collaborative platforms
USAID Feed the
future/ACIAR/EU
AGRA & BMGF& AfDB
ASARECA/CORAF/
CARDESA
FARA learning sites
CRPs joint work
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Regional hubs
West Africa – Ibadan
Central Africa – Kinshasa
East Africa – Dar es Salaam
Southern Africa – Lusaka
113 scientists
15 countries
18 locations
Where we are: our hubs
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Project sites
April 2014
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NRM Biotech &Plant breeding
Social science& Agribusiness
Plantproduction &plant health
140 projects
$135M total budget
1300 employees
230 IRStists
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Dr. Charity Mutegi work on Aflatoxins
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IITA in Dar, Tanzania built in 14 months
Eastern Africa Hub: Plant health issues
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Central Africa: NRM and REDD+
IITA KALAMBO
in DR CONGO
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Southern Africa, Lusaka: system diversification
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HQ & West Africa Hub
IITA BIP
Western Africa, Ibadan: Systems integration
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IITA – Abuja in 2011
IITA – Abuja in 2014
Rebuilding infrastructure
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cassava soybean yam cowpea maize banana
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Nr CRP Lead by
1.1 Integrated production systems in dry areas ICARDA
1.2 Integrated systems for the humid tropics IITA
1.3 Aquatic agricultural systems WorldFish
2 Policies, institutions and markets (PIM) IFPRI
3.1 Wheat CIMMYT
3.2 Maize CIMMYT
3.3 GRiSP - A global rice science partnership IRRI
3.4 Roots, tubers and bananas (RTB) CIP
3.5 Grain legumes ICRISAT
3.6 Dryland cereals ICRISAT
3.7 Meat, milk and fish ILRI
4 Agriculture for nutrition and health (A4NH) IFPRI
5 Water, land and ecosystems (WLE) IWMI
6 Forests, trees and agroforestry CIFOR
7 Climate change, agriculture, food security (CCAFS) CIAT
+ Genebanks
CGIAR Research Program Portfolio
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IITA Lead HumidTropics
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Reaching the millions?
Best bet technologies
Partnership and Capacity Development
Research Delivery Capacity
building
Scaling up, out, down? Missing links?
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Planned special initiatives
The West Africa Regional Genomics and Biotechnology
Platform
A Center for climate change and plant health
The Pan African Platform for Soil Research
The Youth Agribusiness Development Initiative
The Business Incubation Platform
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Youth stampeding in Abuja
• A full stadium for 5000 jobs in immigration
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Multi-disciplinary team • (History, Computer Science, Quantity Surveying)
Gender Balance
The IYA-Model
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Lessons learned
Mindset Change of youth about agriculture
connect IYA to excellent source of technology
and knowledge
counseling activities to motivate youth
AYI can be formalized as a pillar of IITA BIP
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#YADI
Conference
Youths Policy Makers Government Officials Private Sector NGOs
Enable youth by AfDB/IITA
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Mentorship and now cutting cross theme in CGIAR SRF
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IITA Business Incubation Platform
TRADITIONAL R4D’S LIMITED ACCESS TO MARKET IITA Target
Farmers
IITA BIP R&D MARKET ACCESS ACCELERATOR
Food Companies
Global Traders
IITA BIP: Accelerating the Impact of IITA’s R4D
IITA Target Consumers
GoSeed
NoduMax
IITA Research
Limited positive impact
IITA Target Farmers
IITA Research Agri Start-ups
UN World Food Program
New Markets For Farmers
Export Markets
Export Markets
Consumers
Major positive impact
IITA R&D Breakthr
ough
IMPACT IMPACT
IITA BIP
Aflasafe
IITA R&D Breakthr
ough
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Year Projected
Income in
Nov 2011
Income
Achieved
Revised
2011 47 47
2012 50 74
2013 56 96
2014 63 101 128
2015 69 120 135
2016 75
2017 81
2018 88
2019 94
2020 100 200
IITA growth target by 2020
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2011 CGIAR Reforms
Food security, Poverty, Natural Resources, Under-nutrition
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Issues based vs Agroecosystems
Sustainable system intensification
Climate change
Important entry point
Explain Humitropics in simple term
My mother, politician, primary school
Donors e.g. BMGF etc…….
Position Humidtropics for 2nd call CRPs
Refer to the 4 IITA pillars
Simplifying and explaining Humitropics
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“It is time for the Humitropics‘’ - The Journey has just started
Thank you!