This manual has been developed in response to the growing need for practical, accessible, and climate-smart solutions to food production in Nigeria. With rising food prices, rapid urbanisation, shrinking land availability, and increasing pressure on household incomes, many families are seeking simple, reliable ways to grow some of their own food. This guide is designed to support households and communities, especially those with limited space, in adopting small-scale food production techniques that are both affordable and sustainable.
The Alliance for Action on Pesticides in Nigeria (AAPN) has prepared this dossier to provide up-to-date information on registered, traded, and used pesticides in Nigeria. The dossier categorizes pesticides, analyses active ingredients, showcases potential effects on human health and biodiversity, highlights the local and international regulatory status of the pesticides, and presents recommendations to mitigate associated risks.
A communique from the two-day national conference on Women's Leadership Advancement in Nigeria, convened by the Heinrich Böll Stiftung (hbs), as part of a project titled 'The Role of Women in Women's Leadership Advancement in Nigeria: Realities and Reflections.'
The quest for gender equality and the elimination of discrimination against women in Nigeria has been a defining struggle of the country's democratic journey. This dossier provides a critical review of the laws and constitutional provisions that sustain gender-insensitive and discriminatory practices in Nigeria.
This new study shows how clean and innovative technologies, from solar dryers to biogas and solar irrigation, can boost productivity, cut waste and pollution, and drive a just transition in Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
Over 60 per cent of Nigeria’s 4.5 million IDPs live in cities, not camps, yet remain invisible in policy and the government's planning. This publication explores displacement urbanisation and the urgency of inclusive policy reform in Nigeria.
Africa needs to find ways to enable its population to lead better lives. This includes access to healthy and sustainably produced food. This policy paper takes a closer look at the role of synthetic fertilizers in African food systems.
This publication explores Abuja's evolution from a symbol of Nigerian unity to a city facing challenges of unplanned urban sprawl resulting in evictions and uncertainty. It discusses the need for a review of the Abuja Master Plan, emphasizing inclusive development, affordable housing, streamlined governance, and participatory planning as key recommendations.
