AGRA, Nestlé, TechnoServe Unveil $1m Climate-Smart Agric Project
The Nation reports on the launch of the three-year StreFaS program
TechnoServe Delegation Engages MAAUN Students On Entrepreneurship Proposals
Through the SAY-WEE program, TechnoServe staff advised Nigerian university students
Strengthening Farmers’ and SMEs’ Resilience through Climate Smart Grain Production and Accessing the Structured Markets (StreFaS)
Project StreFaS is a three-year initiative funded by AGRA and Nestlé, aimed at supporting grain farmers and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria to access formal markets, enabling their integration into higher-value supply chains. By promoting regenerative agriculture, StreFaS strengthens the resilience of farmers and SMEs, improves farm productivity, and supports more sustainable grain production in Kaduna and Nasarawa State Nigeria.
West African Fortified Parboiled Unpolished Rice (WAFPUR) Project
The West African Fortified Parboiled Unpolished Rice (WAFPUR) Project is an initiative supported by the Rockefeller Foundation to improve nutrition and food security in Nigeria. By promoting the production and consumption of fortified parboiled unpolished rice (FPUR), the project seeks to address micronutrient deficiencies while creating economic opportunities for local rice processors.
3 Big Ways to Reduce Small Farm Emissions
Here are three of the most effective ways to reduce emissions at the small farm level, based on TechnoServe’s experience working with smallholder farmers around the world.
Promoting Rice Fortification in Nigeria (PRiFN) Project
The Promoting Rice Fortification in Nigeria (PRiFN) Project is an initiative funded by the World Food Programme (WFP) to increase the adoption of rice fortification by rice millers and processors as well as to promote the consumption of fortified rice in Nigeria. The project aims to support the Nigerian…
Building Stronger Food Systems: Q&A with Adesuwa Akinboro for World Food Day
In this Q&A for World Food Day, we explore the importance of food systems in ensuring food security and shaping the future of nations. As Africa's most populous country, Nigeria faces challenges and opportunities in this area. To highlight these issues, we spoke with Adesuwa Akinboro, TechnoServe’s Nigeria country director, about how sustainable food systems can help address these challenges and support communities beyond Nigeria.
Fighting Malnutrition in Nigeria: How TechnoServe’s Strategies are Saving Lives
Discover how TechnoServe is combating malnutrition in Nigeria through food fortification, youth empowerment, and sustainable food systems.
Vote for the Photo of the Month: Building Sustainable Food Systems
Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world. This month’s photos illustrate the interconnectedness of our global food system and the critical role smallholder farmers play.
Boosting Economic Development in West Africa
TechnoServe President and CEO Will Warshauer recently traveled to Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire. Read insights from his trip and learn how TechnoServe is working to boost small business development and food systems in West Africa.
