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   RAJSHAHI, Nov 26, 2021 (BSS) - Agriculture experts and researchers have unequivocally called for promoting jackfruit processing for its value addition

The African Development Bank has stated that it is committed to working with the federal government and stakeholders towards recharging of water to the Lake Chad Basin. This was disclosed by the AfDB President, Akinwunmi Adesina in a discussion with President Muhammadu Buhari at an ongoing COP26 conference in Glasgow, Scotland. The Lake Chad basin […]

Transforming lives by transforming gender norms in rural communities 15 October 2021 © IFAD / Alfredo D'Amato / Panos Women are major contributors to the rural communities where IFAD works but...

FAO renovates livestock, horticultural markets in merged districts July 3, 2021 PESHAWAR: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) under its USAID-funded project is promoting five value chains by establishing improved market structures and strengthened services in the merged districts. A press release said the project “Restoring Subsistence and Commercial Agriculture in Merged Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa” is focusing on Khyber, North, and South Waziristan district...

Livestock, horticultural markets renovated in merged districts July 3, 2021 PESHAWAR: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) under its USAID-funded project is promoting five value chains by establishing improved market structures and strengthened services in the merged districts. A press release said the project “Restoring Subsistence and Commercial Agriculture in Merged Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa” is focusing on Khyber, North, and South Waziristan districts of...

Dong Thap province, Viet Nam, 30 April 2021 – A Swiss-funded project, implemented by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), is helping mango value chain stakeholders in the Mekong River Delta to maximize export opportunities.

The Federal Government said the Digital Switch Over is a priority project because it will improve local content, create jobs, curb content monopolies and improve on-demand television to millions of Nigerian households. This was disclosed by the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed At The Digital Switch Over Stakeholders Meeting in Lagos on Monday. The Minister disclosed that the DSO has been rolled out in five states so far, adding that the FG is “kick-starting the new rollout here in Lagos...

Program/Project Management Consultancy in Kenya about Agriculture, requiring 5-9 years of experience, from MESPT; closing on 16 Mar 2021

Advertisement The loans, obtained from the World Bank and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), were signed on behalf of the state by Asiru Idris, Kogi commissioner of finance. While the state obtained $62 million from the World Bank, it secured $10 million from IFAD. In a statement on Friday, Mohammed Onogwu, chief press secretary to Yahaya Bello, Kogi governor, said the IFAD facility would be injected into the Value Chain Development Programme. Advertisement The programm...

Published February 2, 2021, 5:00 AM Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez said the latest manufacturing index bodes well for the economy as he cited efforts in the cold chain and copper industries development as crucial pillars that will strengthen the country’s supply value chain. The Philippine Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) increased to 52.5 in January from 49.2 the previous month, above the 50.0 neutral mark separating expansion from contraction. January PMI data is t...