IITA, Alabaster International (Alabaster), and the Girl Child Network (GCN) have forged a strategic partnership to transform Enset cultivation in Ethiopia. This collaboration seeks to leverage each organization’s unique expertise and resources to tackle key challenges in Enset cultivation and utilization, focusing on tissue culture, bacterial wilt management, genomic sequencing, and gene editing of Enset.
Link to article: https://www.iita.org/news-item/revolutionizing-enset-cultivation-strategic-alliance-aims-to-tackle-challenges-in-ethiopia/