The West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), trains Plant Breeders in a PhD prog. & Seed Scientists in an MPhil prog. at the University of Ghana.
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We are excited to welcome Prof. Julia Sibiya , Lead, VACS Capacity Development at CIMMYT, to the 9th International Plant Phenotyping Symposium (IPPS9), taking place in Accra, Ghana, from October 12–16, 2026.
Join us in shaping the future of agriculture:
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Richard Dickmann, CEO of the Australian Plant Phenomics Network, will be speaking at the 9th International Plant Phenotyping Symposium (IPPS9), taking place in Accra, Ghana, from October 12–16, 2026.
Have you registered yet?
plant-phenotyping.org/ipps9
#IPPS9
#PhenotypingForAll
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We are pleased to announce that Dr. Damaris A. Odeny, President of APBA, will be attending the 9th International Plant Phenotyping Symposium (IPPS9), taking place in Accra, Ghana, from October 12–16, 2026.
Registered here :
plant-phenotyping.org/ipps9
#IPPS9
#PhenotypingForAll
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Join us in Accra, from October 12–16, 2026, for the 9th International Plant Phenotyping Symposium (IPPS9).
Hosted jointly by International Plant Phenotyping Network - IPPN and WACCI.
Have you registered yet?
Tap the link below :
plant-phenotyping.org/ipps9
#IPPS9
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Congratulations to Dr. Mawulawoe Awity, on being selected as a recipient of Seed Grant funding in the fifth annual Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge.
Read more :
wacci.ug.edu.gh/news/wacci-r…
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This #WorldHungerDay, we join the global call to action under the theme “The End of Hunger is in Our Hands.”
This year’s theme reminds us that ending hunger requires collective action, innovation, and sustainable solutions that strengthen food systems.
#WorldHungerDay
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We are excited to announce that Yusaku Uga will be speaking at the 9th International Plant Phenotyping Symposium (IPPS9), happening in Accra, from October 12–16, 2026!
Have you registered yet?
Secure your spot today :plant-phenotyping.org/ipps9
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🌱 Phenotyping for All: Bridging the Gap in Global Agriculture! 🌍
The countdown is on for #IPPS9 in Accra, Ghana (Oct 11–16)! 🇬🇭
🔥 ACT FAST: Early Bird registration ends THIS FRIDAY!
👉 Lock in your spot: plant-phenotyping.org/index.…
#PlantPhenotyping #PlantScience #EarlyBird
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Congratulations to our Research Development Officer, Mr. Forgive K. Agboada, on winning Second Best Poster Presentation at the 17th West African Research and Innovation Management Association (WARIMA) Annual Conference held in Abuja, Nigeria.
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The West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, is still accepting applications for National Service Personnel for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Apply here: bit.ly/4u0WGGV
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Dr. Mavis Owusua Osei-Wusu, Team Lead, Rice Breeding Programme at WACCI, will be speaking at the 4th Africa-Europe Genetics Seminar Series.
Date: June 3, 2026
Join us for this insightful webinar.
Register here: bit.ly/4wo9MPV
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Join us in congratulating our Coordinator, Research Francophone Africa, Prof. John Eleblu , on his well-deserved promotion to Associate Professor of Plant Biotechnology.
We celebrate his outstanding contributions to research, innovation, and agricultural development.
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Today, we celebrate the hard work and commitment of all workers in Ghana .
Happy Labour Day from all of us at WACCI.
#LabourDay
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Are you a final-year student in Ghana seeking a place for your National Service?
The West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), is inviting applications for National Service Personnel for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Apply here : bit.ly/4u0WGGV
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