Developing Capacities for Agricultural Innovation SystemsIn iCRA, we have thought long and hard about innovation. We were therefore proud to lead a 5-year project on...

Developing a fair value chain around tomato and chili pepper brine/pickle Capacity Strengthening project launch OKP-TMT+.20/00065Beginning of November we launched a new...

5 reasons why Blended Learning is the future of professional educationYou may have noticed over the last year or so, that iCRA is now offering blended courses. Let's...

Lessons learned from our first fully online course!Written by Mirte van Os - iCRA's very own Junior Expert Just before the summer, iCRA offered its first fully online...

Mariette Gross - Our New Executive Director As of the beginning of April, the supervisory board was happy to welcome Mariette Gross, who has been an asset to iCRA for...

Remembering François DossouhouiC’est avec une énorme tristesse qu’on a appris le décès d’un ami, collègue et membre de notre famille iCRA. François Dossouhoui fait...

iCRA’s logistical powerhouse and course lifeline – Introducing Saskia VleerWhen course participants arrive, the first person they ask to see is Saskia. “Where is she? I...

iCRA in Nigeria with Dutch Trade MissionFrom the 8th until the 12th of july, iCRA took part in a Dutch trade mission on agrifood and sustainable cities to Nigeria...

Old problems, New Solutions! A joined initiative of Cuban agricultural research centres and iCRA for a demand-driven seed sector Seeds are considered the primary link...

CDAIS Project Footprints in Ethiopia80% of the population in Ethiopia is employed by agriculture sector and around 47% of the GDP is attributed to Agriculture. Because...

Making Innovation Systems Work - Developing capacities to innovate Agriculture innovation systems for sustainable impact  An agricultural innovation system is a network...

Message of Condolence on the passing of Bernard DedjélénouIn English: With great sadness we share the devastating news of the loss of our inspiring partner and...

Making Agribusiness Work – My tale of an iCRA course7 COUNTRIES, 19 STUDENTS, 3 TRAINERS, AND 2 WEEKS. Imagine you are in a class where you are the youngest and your...

'Making Agribusiness Work' course in Nigeria kicks off!During iCRA's 'Making agribusiness Work' course at IITA in Ibadan Nigeria, 17 participants from Nigeria, Ghana,...

How can agriculture Innovation systems meet demands of farmers, agribusinesses and consumers?Agriculture innovation systems for sustainable impact An agricultural...

iCRA kicks off partnership with PROAGRI3 in Benin! Supporting ProAgri in improving value chain performance Integrating local agribusiness cluster-coaching As of...

Presenting a book filled with stories of change by the CDAIS projectiCRA is proud to present the CDAIS project ‘Building Competence and Confidence in Agricultural...

What’s there to learn for Chinese farmer leaders from the Dutch Agri-food sector?Last month, iCRA had the privilege of hosting a delegation of government officials and...

A big firm and small farmers on the journey towards a fair dealPsaltry Ltd, is a cassava starch processing company supplying Nigerian Breweries, that intends to secure...

The future of agribusiness support services: new challenges for an old professionThe future of agribusiness support services: new challenges for an old profession The...

To teach entrepreneurship, you have to walk the talk - a story of change from EthiopiaCreating links with the private sector that allows agriculture education to match...

iCRA presents: CDAIS Story of Change - Water Management in RwandaShort intro into the CDAIS project Many initiatives promoting agricultural innovation focus on...

6 Ways to Better Skill Africa’s Youth* this blog is based on a recent keynote by iCRA's Richard Hawkins during The Sixth African Higher Education Week in Nairobi,...

iCRA presents: CDAIS Story of Change - Chickpeas in Ethiopia Short intro into the CDAIS project Many initiatives promoting agricultural innovation focus on immediate...

Blog: Improving market relations for young agripreneursFrom a spark to a flame: Nigerian youths farming with business in mind Shimave Felix, a 25 year old agripreneur,...

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY - #pressforprogress SpotlightOn the 8th of March, on International Women’s Day, iCRA is proud to share how trailblazers in gender equality -...

Strengthening the Dairy Sector in East Africa Did you know most (about 85-90%) of the milk produced in East Africa does not enter commercial value chains?  This...

iCRA joins Agribusiness Market Ecosystem AllianceFollowing its renewed strategy to focus on its agribusiness coaching services enabling efficient and sustainable...