The Federal Government, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and African Development Bank, AfDB, have resolved to boost food production and transform rural economy with the Special Agro-Industrial Zones, SAPZ, programme. Speaking at the first joint FGN/IFAD Supervision Wrap-up Event for the SAPZ programme, the National Programme Coordinator, Dr. Kabir

The rice off-takers, Mafa Rice and Alhansad, have strengthened their partnership with smallholder farmers in Kano State during the 1st Joint Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN)/International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Supervision Mission Workshop. During this workshop, both companies emphasized their commitment to fostering productive collaboration with farmers, aiming to

The workshop, aimed at launching the 1st FGN/IFAD supervision mission for the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) programme, drew representatives from various government bodies, including the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), Federal Ministry of Finance, Kano State Government, International Fund for Agriculture (IFAD), African Development Bank (AfDB),