AGRA, Nestlé, and TechnoServe Launch Groundbreaking Climate-Smart Agriculture Initiative in Nigeria
Sustainable farming and market access are at the heart of a new partnership to transform agriculture
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.
Empowering Women in Agriculture: Veronica Abrokwah’s Success Story in Ghana
In Ghana, Veronica Abrokwah is juggling life as a nurse and a smallholder tomato farmer and processor with support from TechnoServe.
Poverty Reduction Through Business: Stories of Entrepreneurial Impact
Through entrepreneurship and inclusive business strategies, individuals like Melvina and Sadia are showing that poverty reduction through business is not only possible—it’s already happening.
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…
Vote for the Photo of the Month: February 2025
Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world. This February, witness different facets of love–parental, communal, and environmental–that motivate our clients to lift themselves, their families, and their communities out of poverty.
From Apprentice to Entrepreneur: Supporting Female Leaders in Benin
Djoule Bonna is a hairdresser, entrepreneur, and mother in northern Benin. Read a firsthand account of how she transformed her life, going from an apprentice to a thriving business owner and leader in her family and community.
