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 - In response to the overwhelming recovery needs of livestock-based households in Nigeria, FAO is collaborating with the European Union to reestablish livelihoods in the sector. To ...read more

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 - Youth in Borno – Nigeria’s worst affected northeastern state – have had their livelihoods uprooted due to a decade-long crisis. In response to the overwhelming recovery ...read more

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