The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in partnership with Bopinc and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands seeks to provide youths between the ages of 18 and 35 with the required entrepreneurship skills to expand existing agribusiness enterprise (accelerators) or venture into agribusiness (incubators).
IITA Youth Agripreneurs is positioned to assist young people to choose a career path in agribusiness through its incubation platforms. The organization beliefs that agribusiness incubation is a viable strategy to transform the agriculture sector by smoothening the way for new, young farmers’ entrants. IYA conducts incubation along some chosen value chains for young entrants to learn and commercialize agricultural commodities.