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A Paradigm Shift for Conflict-Affected Rice Producers in Rural Borno
  Key facts Rice consumption in Nigeria peaked at around seven million tonnes in 2018, keeping the...
FAO trains farmers on use and handling of agrochemicals
Kaduna - Agriculture has remained the highest employer in Nigeria, with more than one-third of...
From Subsistence to Markets – FAO, Yobe State Government and Stakeholders Brainstorm To Enhance Agriculture Production
Yobe-Damaturu - For agriculture to become more sustainable and productive in Africa, governments at all...
FAO distributes 3 976 farm implements, agro-inputs to farmers, train 280 on vegetable value chain in Kaduna state
Abuja -Smallholders mostly suffer the hazard of post-harvest losses, due largely to the lack of...

FAO Priorities in Nigeria

The Country Programme Framework 2013 - 2017 for Nigeria describes FAO’s medium term assistance priorities and results, derived from nationally defined priorities and objectives, to be achieved over the five-year period of the country’s programming cycle. In order to ensure its national ownership, the CPF has been prepared in close collaboration with key Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and major development partners. The CPF describes the five broad priority areas and outcomes for FAO assistance in the country.

Meetings / Workshops / Events

  • 22nd October 2019 Inception Project Facilitation Workshop for the Strengthening Institutional Capacity For Improved Data And Information Systems For Policy Planning And Tracking The SDGs In Nigeria 
  • 21th – 26th October 2019 – Training of Farmers on Sustainable Control Of Aphids, Whiteflies and Tuta Absoluta in Kaduna under the UNJP Food Africa Project at Bafra International Hotel, Kaduna state.

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