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Farmers Aggregators Initiative of Nigeria Confirms Mainstreaming Gender in Agriculture Summit
Abuja, Nigeria – The Farmers Aggregators Initiative of Nigeria is pleased to announce the confirmation of the Mainstreaming Gender in Agriculture Summit, scheduled to take place on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Merit House, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria.
The summit aims to promote gender equality in agriculture, addressing the unique challenges faced by women farmers and exploring innovative solutions to improve their livelihoods. This event is timely, considering the significant contributions of women to agricultural productivity in Nigeria, with over 80% of farmers being smallholder farmers, mostly women.
Summit Objectives:
– Empowering Women Farmers: Enhance access to finance, technology, and markets
– Promoting Climate-Resilient Agriculture: Share knowledge on sustainable practices and climate-smart agriculture
– Fostering Private Sector Engagement: Encourage investment in women-led agricultural enterprises
Keynote Speakers and Panel Discussions
The summit will feature renowned experts and stakeholders in agriculture, gender, and climate change. Topics will include:
– Gender mainstreaming in agricultural policy and practice
– Women’s access to credit and financial services
– Climate-resilient agriculture and sustainable practices
Registration and Contact Information
To register for the summit or learn more, please contact:
Email: collinsenejo2000@yahoo.com
Phone: +2348033141397
About the Farmers Aggregators Initiative of Nigeria
The Farmers Aggregators Initiative of Nigeria is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving agricultural productivity and livelihoods of smallholder farmers, particularly women.
Join us on December 4, 2024, as we work together to mainstream gender in agriculture and promote sustainable development in Nigeria.
Contact:
Mr. Collins Enejo Agenyi
Executive Director
Farmers Aggregators Initiative of Nigeria
+2348033141397
Collinsenejo2000@yahoo.com