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Abuja, Nigeria – The Government of Borno State, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), convened a high-level roundtable discussion to scale up the production and utilization of the Tom Brown initiative in Borno State.  During the event held atthe UN House in Abuja, representatives...

Abuja, Nigeria – A high-level delegation comprising representatives from the European Union (EU), the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH concluded a mission to Borno and Adamawa States...

Maiduguri - Yakaru Bukar, a 50-year-old farmer, embodies the resilience of many women in northeastern Nigeria who are rebuilding their lives amidst the twin challenges of insurgency and climate change. A widowed mother of nine - only five of whom are still alive - Yakaru lives in Bama Local Government...

Abuja - Ms. Omolara Padonou, Chief Executive Officer of JuicyPadEnterprises,from Ibadan, Nigeria, has been operating a small-scale fruit juice extraction business for several years, but like many small-business owners in Nigeria, growth is stunted. MsOmolara is ambitious and has sought out support from different avenues she knew possible to help obtain financial...

Maiduguri, Nigeria - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the governments of Borno and Adamawa states, has officially launched the 2024/2025 Dry Season Inputs Distribution initiative. Events marking the launch were held on 16 November 2024 in Khaddamari, Jere Local Government Area (LGA),...