IITA

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a non-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, IITA improves livelihoods, enhances food and nutrition security, increases employment, and preserves natural resource integrity.

Role in the project

Project Coordinator
WP 6 Leader: “Project Coordination and Management”
WP 7 Leader: “Ethics requirements”
Task 3.3 Leader: “Development of a “mezzanine” approach for the integration of the informal sector to food safety systems”
Task 4.1 Leader of use case 1 (UC1): “Sustainable Aflatoxin Management through a Breeding, capacity strengthening and Food Convergence Innovation approach”

Addressing Food Safety Challenges in the African Informal sector through innovative strategies and use cases

Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or Research Executive Agency. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.

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