03/05/2018
We are saddened by the loss of our former colleague, mentor and friend, Prof. Flavianus Magayane. Magayane served as Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist for iAGRI. Although the iAGRI project has come to an end, the iAGRI family (and extended family of students, university lecturers and administrators) mourns his loss.
In recognition of his passing, please feel free to share any comments, photos or memories you may have of Magayane in honour of his memory.
28/02/2017
iAGRI’s Project Director, Prof. David Kraybill having word with the speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania honorable Job Ndugai at the STAKEHOLDERS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION'' at SUA with the theme “INVESTING IN AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CLUSTERS: A PATHWAY TO INDUSTRIALIZATION IN TANZANIA http://suanet.ac.tz/index.php/270-allarticles/867-stakeholders-strategic-partnerships-conference-exhibition
27/02/2017
iAGRI Administrative Manager Simeon DiGennaro handing over equipment for ELC at SUA .
http://iagri.org/stories/iagri-supports-sua-to-establish-english-language-resource-unit/
21/02/2017
Agriculture Training Institute, Ilonga-Morogoro
Agriculture Training Institute, Ilonga , Morogoro, REG/ANE/011, Government institution with full registration, Morogoro, Full.MATI Ilonga was inaugurated on 17th September 1972 to offer a certificate course in human nutirition and agriculture. The institute has grown in terms of physical and human r...
14/02/2017
Watch out the second boot camp and tractor training course in agriculture mechanization at SUA.
john deere documentary
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08/02/2017
Photo story on from going the second Boot Camp and Tractor Training Course in agriculture mechanization at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) Department of Engineering and Technology, in partnership with Innovative Agricultural Research Initiative (iAGRI), John Deere, and Lon Agro.
The events is providing ultimate opportunities and strengthen networking within the agricultural sector in Tanzania and, establish interactions between the public and private sector such as financial institutions, equipment loans and other agricultural stakeholders
http://iagri.org/stories/sokoine-university-hosts-launch-event-for-new-public-private-partnership-for-agricultural-mechanization-training/
01/02/2017
With an Eye on the Weather, Researcher Helps Farmers Prepare for the Future
In 2016, American farmers from California to South Dakota to New England suffered the consequences of drought and reduced agricultural production. But it’s not just in the United States that farmers are facing increasing weather volatility – in Tanzania and many other parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, in...
26/01/2017
Photo story on the Monthly Leadership Forum held today at SUA, with the THEME;''SUSTAINABLE AND MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL PARTNERSHIP''The forum is put by iAGRI in collaboration with SUA,once a month for a brief session of sharing lessons, experiences and also have an opportunity to learn about best practices in management and leadership.
25/01/2017
Hello check up with this..... The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), Kenya, in partnership with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD1) In-Country/In-Region Scholarships Programme and African university partners, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for PhD scholarships in the African Regional Postgraduate Programme in Insect Sciences (ARPPIS).https://blog.ruforum.org/category/sponsorship-opportunities/
23/01/2017
Join us for five days Boot Camp and Tractor Training Course in agriculture mechanization at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) Department of Engineering and Technology, in partnership with Innovative Agricultural Research Initiative (iAGRI), John Deere, and Lon Agro.
20/01/2017
Africa’s future depends on its scientists. Time to stop the brain drain
From urbanisation to agriculture, climate change to pandemics, Africa needs science, technology and innovation (STI) to secure a prosperous and sustainable future.