{"id":18637,"date":"2026-06-20T13:07:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T13:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.iita.org\/news-item\/iita-and-ui-unite-to-transform-agriculture-in-nigeria\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T16:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T16:43:09","slug":"iita-and-ui-unite-to-transform-agriculture-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"news-item","link":"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/news-item\/iita-and-ui-unite-to-transform-agriculture-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"L'IITA et l'UI s'unissent pour transformer l'agriculture au Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><figure id=\"attachment_34685\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34685\" style=\"width: 171px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IITA-DDG-and-UI-VC.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-34685\" src=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IITA-DDG-and-UI-VC-683x1024.png\" alt=\"UI VC, Professor Kayode Adebowale (Left) and IITA DDG P4DS, Dr Tahirou Abdoulaye (Right) seal the renewed partnership with a handshake after the MoU signing ceremony.\" width=\"171\" height=\"257\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34685\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Le VC de l'UI, le professeur Kayode Adebowale (\u00e0 gauche) et le DDG P4DS de l'IITA, le Dr Tahirou Abdoulaye (\u00e0 droite), scellent un partenariat renouvel\u00e9 par une poign\u00e9e de main apr\u00e8s la c\u00e9r\u00e9monie de signature du protocole d'accord.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dans une d\u00e9marche significative visant \u00e0 formaliser et renforcer une relation qui existe depuis des d\u00e9cennies, IITA-<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cgiar.org\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">CGIAR<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0et l'Universit\u00e9 d'Ibadan ont sign\u00e9 un protocole d'accord historique le 22 mai, visant \u00e0 faire progresser la transformation agricole, l'innovation en mati\u00e8re de recherche et le d\u00e9veloppement des capacit\u00e9s au Nig\u00e9ria.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">La c\u00e9r\u00e9monie de signature, qui s'est d\u00e9roul\u00e9e \u00e0 l'Universit\u00e9 d'Ibadan, a rassembl\u00e9 des \u00e9minents scientifiques, des chercheurs et des administrateurs des deux institutions, renouvelant leur engagement \u00e0 approfondir leur collaboration et \u00e0 relever conjointement les d\u00e9fis urgents du d\u00e9veloppement gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 la science, \u00e0 l'innovation et au partage des connaissances.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">S'exprimant lors de la c\u00e9r\u00e9monie, le Directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral adjoint de l'IITA charg\u00e9 des partenariats pour la mise en \u0153uvre et le passage \u00e0 l'\u00e9chelle (DDG P4DS), Tahirou Abdoulaye, a transmis les salutations du Directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de l'IITA et a d\u00e9crit cet accord comme une \u00e9tape majeure dans les relations entre les deux institutions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Il a not\u00e9 que si les collaborations entre l'IITA et l'UI existent depuis de nombreuses ann\u00e9es dans divers secteurs et d\u00e9partements, le nouveau protocole d'accord institutionnel fournirait d\u00e9sormais un cadre unifi\u00e9 pour guider tous les partenariats entre les deux organisations. L'accord renforcera les m\u00e9canismes de suivi des activit\u00e9s de collaboration, de mobilisation des ressources, de co-d\u00e9veloppement d'initiatives de recherche et de copropri\u00e9t\u00e9 des r\u00e9sultats de recherche pour un impact accru.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><figure id=\"attachment_34687\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34687\" style=\"width: 820px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Officials-of-the-University.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-34687 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Officials-of-the-University.png\" alt=\"Officials of UI and IITA pose with the signed MoU, symbolizing a shared vision to leverage science, innovation, and strategic partnerships for Africa\u2019s agricultural development.\" width=\"820\" height=\"411\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34687\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Des repr\u00e9sentants de l'UI et de l'IITA posent avec le protocole d'accord sign\u00e9, symbolisant une vision partag\u00e9e visant \u00e0 exploiter la science, l'innovation et les partenariats strat\u00e9giques pour le d\u00e9veloppement agricole de l'Afrique.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201c Cette collaboration aurait d\u00fb voir le jour depuis longtemps au niveau institutionnel, a-t-il d\u00e9clar\u00e9. Le protocole d'accord offre une plateforme strat\u00e9gique aux deux institutions pour travailler en \u00e9troite collaboration afin de relever les d\u00e9fis agricoles et de d\u00e9veloppement, tout en cr\u00e9ant des opportunit\u00e9s tant pour les chercheurs que pour les \u00e9tudiants. \u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Le vice-chancelier de l'Universit\u00e9 d'Ibadan, Kayode Adebowale, a \u00e9voqu\u00e9 sa relation de longue date avec l'IITA, se souvenant de sa participation \u00e0 un cours de haut dirigeants en 2017 au cours duquel il avait choisi l'IITA comme institution strat\u00e9gique \u00e0 visiter. Il a salu\u00e9 le r\u00f4le de Kemi Olaobaju, adjointe ex\u00e9cutive du DDG P4DS, dans l'organisation de l'atelier strat\u00e9gique \u00e0 l'\u00e9poque et a lou\u00e9 les contributions de l'IITA \u00e0 la recherche, \u00e0 la formation et au soutien institutionnel au fil des ans.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><figure id=\"attachment_34688\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34688\" style=\"width: 820px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-Photograph-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-34688 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-Photograph-1.png\" alt=\"Leaders of the University of Ibadan and IITA celebrate the signing of a strategic MoU aimed at accelerating agricultural innovation, research collaboration, and human capital development.\" width=\"820\" height=\"411\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34688\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Les dirigeants de l'Universit\u00e9 d'Ibadan et de l'IITA c\u00e9l\u00e8brent la signature d'un protocole d'accord strat\u00e9gique visant \u00e0 acc\u00e9l\u00e9rer l'innovation agricole, la collaboration en mati\u00e8re de recherche et le d\u00e9veloppement du capital humain.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Le vice-chancelier a soulign\u00e9 que l'IITA a constamment jou\u00e9 un r\u00f4le significatif dans le renforcement des capacit\u00e9s et l'innovation agricole. Il a cit\u00e9 des exemples, notamment l'acc\u00e8s \u00e0 de rares l\u00e9gumineuses clonales plant\u00e9es \u00e0 l'IITA et les pr\u00e9cieux documents de recherche disponibles par le biais de la biblioth\u00e8que de l'IITA.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Le protocole d'accord couvre plusieurs domaines strat\u00e9giques, notamment le d\u00e9veloppement agricole, les \u00e9nergies renouvelables, la technologie, l'innovation, la science, les services de vulgarisation, la diffusion des connaissances et la mise \u00e0 l'\u00e9chelle des innovations. Il vise \u00e9galement \u00e0 promouvoir des projets de recherche conjoints capables d'attirer des financements de recherche importants tout en cr\u00e9ant des opportunit\u00e9s pour les chercheurs en d\u00e9but de carri\u00e8re.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cette collaboration devrait impliquer de nombreuses facult\u00e9s et d\u00e9partements de l'Universit\u00e9 d'Ibadan, notamment le D\u00e9partement de technologie alimentaire et d'autres disciplines ax\u00e9es sur la technologie.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">L'\u00e9v\u00e9nement s'est conclu par la signature officielle du protocole d'accord par le vice-chancelier et le registraire de l'UI, aux c\u00f4t\u00e9s du directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral adjoint des partenariats pour la mise en \u0153uvre et le passage \u00e0 l'\u00e9chelle (P4DS) de l'IITA et 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