INCITIS FOOD Commissions Research and Training Facilities in UI

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Lawal Maruf

The Integrated and Circular Technologies for Sustainable City Region Food Systems in Africa (INCITIS FOOD) commissioned a living laboratory in the University of Ibadan on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, as a part of its activities to improve the food system in African cities,

The Consortium facilitates the creation of a circular model for integrating aquaculture with various plants, insects, and animal production.

At the official opening of the research and training facilities, the principal investigator of the programme in the University of Ibadan, Dr O.O Oyebola, stressed the relevance of thorough research and developmental innovations.

He said that the laboratory will reduce the challenges being faced in agricultural lands for food production in African cities.

The facility also has a forty-participant capacity building, outdoor training centre, and other various buildings.

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