FAO in Nigeria
Maiduguri - Nigeria: A Tale of New Beginnings is a short compendium of success stories derived from the FAO Nigeria 2020 rainy season intervention in northeast Nigeria. It gives insight into how beneficiaries through this intervention/support have got back their livelihoods altered by the prolong conflict in the region. READ MORE...
Fishing has been the main source of livelihood for many communities in northeast Nigeria, especially in Borno State which borders Lake Chad. However, long-running armed conflict in the region has caused one of the worst humanitarian emergencies in the world. Fishing in Lake Chad has been banned on security grounds, depriving...
Abuja - The implementation of the new National Forest Policy is expected to enable a strategic course of actions that align with international best practices and global targets on forest resources restoration and sustainable management. The Federal Minister of Environment, Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, said this while officiating a high-level panel discussion...
Abuja: The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the expansion of the food security and nutrition analysis to all states in the country following successes recorded with the Cadre Harmonise (CH) process in some parts of northern Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the last six years. The Permanent...
Abuja - As part of efforts to ensure that development support is enhanced at the sub-national levels in Nigeria, the FAO Representative has paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Ondo state Rotimi Akeredolu in Akure, the state capital. The FAOR Fred Kafeero while assuring the Governor of the continued support...