From Waste to Wealth: Strengthening the PET Value Chain in Nigeria
Discover the systemic solutions needed to transform local livelihoods, meet rising domestic demand, and build a circular economy.
Plastic Recycling Program (PReP) in Nigeria
Context Nigeria ranks among the top ten global plastic waste polluters, facing a growing environmental crisis. Each year, the country generates an estimated 32 million metric tons of waste, including an estimated 2.5 million metric tons of plactic, much of which ends up in waterways, streets,…
From Waste to Wealth: How Nigeria’s Plastic Recyclers Are Rewriting Their Story
Nigeria's massive plastic waste crisis is also an economic opportunity. See how one program is transforming the informal recycling sector, turning waste into wealth.
Women’s Financial Inclusion and Economic Empowerment: What Community Organizations Work Best?
Do women farmers benefit from participating in women-only self-help groups, or from mixed ones? In this innovation spotlight, we highlight a new case study from Nigeria that explores how different types of community organizations impact women’s ability to access savings and exercise financial decision-making.
Closing Nigeria’s Edible Oil Fortification Gap
This study reveals critical gaps in Nigeria's edible oil fortification, highlighting how unregulated "blind spots" fuel widespread vitamin A deficiency and charting strategies to address them.
Advancing Financial Inclusion and Local Dairy Development in Northern Nigeria
How can community-based organizations support local economic development? This case study draws from the experiences of dairy farmers engaged through women-only, men-only, and mixed-sex self-help groups (SHGs) and cooperatives to provide new insights.
TechnoServe’s Year in Review: 10 Moments That Shaped 2025
In 2025, TechnoServe navigated challenges, launched exciting new initiatives, published cutting-edge research, and helped entrepreneurial people around the world create economic opportunity. Here are 10 milestone moments that marked the year at TechnoServe.
Horticurity – The Food Security for Resilient Communities Project
Horticurity: Food Security for Resilient Communities is a two year project funded by the Citi Foundation. The project works with smallholder horticulture producers, home gardeners, and fruit and vegetable vendors in 31 communities in Nigeria’s Delta and Kano states to improve food security, increase incomes, and strengthen community resilience to climate and economic shocks.
MFI Leadership Awards Spotlight Food Fortification as Tool against Malnutrition in Nigeria
Millers for Nutrition, powered by TechnoServe, organized the event to highlight accomplishments in boosting nutrition
Can the UN Food Systems Summit Chart a New Food Future?
In this op-ed, TechnoServe's global director for local food systems transformation highlights key themes to consider at this critical juncture
