Abuja - Nigeria As part of its technical support to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through the Emergency Center for...

Abuja - Nearly 200 statisticians and data managers in Nigeria have been empowered with new tools and skills to generate, process, analyze and disseminate accurate information relevant for policy planning and...

Jalingo - In Nigeria, conflicts between farmers and pastoral herdsmen is widespread due to the growing population, climate change effects and other factors causing competition for natural resources. This has led...

Lagos - The Government of Lagos State has inaugurated a special committee to drive the implementation of the food security and nutrition analysis (Cadre Harmonise) in the state. This is consequent to...

Mobilizes more than a million USD for FAO to protect livelihoods of 140 000 vulnerable persons in the region Maiduguri - The European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) has...

Abuja - As part of efforts to ensure sustainable food production through developed and efficient irrigation systems, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Federal Ministry...

Abuja - The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has pledged to scale up the school gardens farming model by the Food and Agriculture...

More than 65 000 conflict-affected households receive agricultural inputs to produce food and generate income during the 2021 rainy season farming Maiduguri – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations...

Aim to support Hand in Hand Initiative roll-out and efforts towards aflatoxin management and mitigation Abuja - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has signed two Technical Cooperation...

Abuja -The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has commended the efforts by the Federal Government of Nigeria in combatting desertification in country. Speaking in Abuja on Thursday...

Abuja - Nigeria - The Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Nigeria and to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Fred...

Abuja - On May the 20, the Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Nigeria and to the Economic Community of West African States...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Abuja - The Governor of Cross River state Professor Benedict Ayade has reiterated the commitment of his administration to through sustainable agriculture value chain development, grow the economy of the state. The...

Abuja/Nigeria – As part of efforts to control and prevent further spread of the African Swine Fever (ASF) in Nigeria, the Food and Agriculture of the United Nations (FAO) is...

  "Immediate measures need to be taken to mitigate the situation and avert potential deterioration" Abuja - Nigeria- The Cadre Hamonise (CH) report on food security and nutrition analysis was released on...