has pledged its support for the newly launched BASIC–II project of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture .
IITA is a non-profit institution that offers research partnership that facilitates agricultural solutions to hunger, poverty, and natural resource degradation throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Mr Fregene said the development bank, through its flagship project, Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation , is excited to be part of BASICS-II “to ensure the best varieties are put in the hands of farmers as soon as possible”.
While PIND pledged to be the project’s sustainability platform in the Niger Delta of Nigeria; AGRA will help the project’s replication in other states in Nigeria as well as other African countries, Mr Atser noted in the statement. In his remarks, PIND executive director, Dara Akala, said his foundation would help BASICS-II outlive its duration in the Niger Delta.
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