{"id":16570,"date":"2026-06-20T12:51:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T12:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.iita.org\/news-item\/new-aflasafe-website-unveiled\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T19:16:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T19:16:31","slug":"new-aflasafe-website-unveiled","status":"publish","type":"news-item","link":"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/news-item\/new-aflasafe-website-unveiled\/","title":{"rendered":"New Aflasafe website unveiled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IITA\u2019s Aflasafe initiative launched its new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/aflasafe.com\/2017\/10\/16\/brand-new-aflasafe-com-our-new-online-home\/\"><u>Aflasafe<\/u><u><sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/u>\u00a0<u>website<\/u><\/a>\u00a0on 16 October, at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/\"><u>IITA<\/u><\/a>\u00a0Ibadan, to reenergize Aflasafe\u2019s online presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/aflasafe-new-web-site.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2896\" src=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/aflasafe-new-web-site.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"878\" height=\"535\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The unveiling was timed to coincide with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Food_Day\"><u>World Food Day<\/u>\u00a0<\/a>(WFD). The new website mainly aims to support commercialization by reaching potential users and partners with a focus on marketing, advocacy and creation of awareness, and selling the product. The website rebirth for this innovative technology was led by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/iita-staff\/okono-njeri\/\"><u>Njeri Okono<\/u><\/a>, IITA Communication Specialist, Aflasafe Technology Transfer and Commercialization Project; Brandon Tooke, Afasafe Web Developer; and Eloise Phipps, Writer, Aflasafe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an effort to make the website more effective, and to meet its purpose, Okono said: \u201cWe want to cast the net<br>wide to connect with an expanded audience by avoiding too much information or technical jargon. We are targeting<br>clients and consumers with our post-Research and Development, market-ready product.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFor this reason, Aflasafe,\u00a0<u>aflatoxin<\/u>, and our work are described using language and graphics that you may never have encountered before. This was deliberate, to help us win the fierce competition of engaging external non-Research and Development audiences who have no shortage of information to choose from in this era of information overload,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The website content and structure are not intended to downplay the value of the Research and Development work that has gone into Aflasafe, and there is a plan to create an in-depth home online for Research and Development-related materials in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aflasafe is a revolutionary all-natural product developed by IITA, the United States Department of Agriculture \u2013 Agriculture Research Service (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ars.usda.gov\/\"><u>USDA<\/u>\u2013<u>ARS<\/u><\/a>) and national partners. 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