Abuja, Nigeria - Sustainable food systems must be at the centre of government action to achieve a better life for...
Latest food insecurity figures reveal persistent threats to the lives of 30.6 million people
10 March 2025
10 March 2025

Abuja - The Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Food Security Sector partners, has released the latest Cadre Harmonisé report, revealing a critical food and nutrition crisis across the country. The findings show that 30.6 million people in 26 states and the Federal Capital...
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04 March 2025
04 March 2025

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FAO enhances entrepreneurial skills of veterinary paraprofessionals through capacity building
25 February 2025
25 February 2025

Abuja - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has recently concluded a training programme aimed at boosting the entrepreneurial management skills of Veterinary Paraprofessionals (VPPs). This initiative seeks to close the business skills gap and improve sustainable animal health services, particularly within communities.
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Northeastern Nigeria: How FAO’s CERF-funded support helped with recovery after the floods
14 February 2025
14 February 2025

Zainab Tijjani, 28, and Hauwa Yahaya, 27, both residents of the Shokari community in Maiduguri, share a common struggle - surviving the harsh realities of climate-induced disasters. As mothers, Zainab with five children and Hauwa with four, they work hard to support their families. Zainab ran a small poultry farm...

Kaduna, Nigeria – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Kaduna State Government have signed a transformative agreement to address critical challenges in the tomato value chain. The signing ceremony, held at the Kaduna State Government House, marks a significant milestone in enhancing agricultural productivity...


