Nigeria agriculture

IFAD Review

FG, IFAD Review Strategic Agricultural Framework

By Ify Onyekwere The Nigerian government, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), have commenced the annual review of the “Country Strategic Opportunities Programme” (COSOP), for the period, 2024–2029. The review, which took place in Abuja on December 19, 2024, brought together key public and private sector stakeholders to evaluate the advancements in boosting […]

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Climate-Resilient Future

Empowering Nigeria’s Women Farmers for a Climate-Resilient Future

By Ify Onyekwere Climate change poses an increasingly serious challenge in Nigeria, where agriculture is one of the backbone of the economy and supports about 70% of the people. This is important for Nigeria’s smallholder farmers, who mostly depend on rain-fed agriculture. As rainfall patterns become more variable, farmers confront increased challenges in planning and

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