We are currently showcasing soil health and climate-smart technologies during our green field days. This week, we held field days in our target states of Kano, Gombe, Jigawa, Benue, and Kwara to demonstrate the effectiveness of climate-smart technologies in... 1/4

At a panel session at the ongoing #KSADPworkshop moderated by Dr Godwin Atser, KSADP State Program Officer, Ibrahim Garba Mohammed & KSADP/SAA Project Coordinator, Abdulrasheed Kofarmata, speak on successful #management of IsDB Group-funded agric projects from experience.

At the ongoing #KSADPworkshop, Dr Mansur Muhtar, former IsDB Group Vice President, Country Programs, receives an Award of Excellence from Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA). Dr Nizar Zaied received on his behalf and Dr Muhtar responded virtually via Zoom.

On day 2 of the ongoing #KSADPworkshop in Kano, participants went on a field visit to some KSADP/SAA project locations, & interacted with beneficiaries across value chains. The visit offered an opportunity to see evidence of the successes shared on Day 1.

The ongoing #KSADPworkshop is being attended by participants from various states in Nigeria. As they embarked on visits to the KSADP/SAA project locations today, they commended the interventions empowering women in Kano State. #WomenEmpowerment #Livelihood #gender

Our mechanization support through the Kano Agro-Pastoral Development Project project is having a positive impact by creating jobs through the Private Service Provider (PSP) Model to empower communities and reduce labour-intensive tasks, leading to increased food production. #Agriculture #Mechanization

In Kano state, we are committed to fortifying the public agricultural extension system. We have trained 854 frontline extension agents in various aspects of the Value Chain & provided a fleet of 220 motorcycles & 380 tablets for efficient data collection. Funded by IsDB Group

Last week, our Country Director Dr Godwin Atser led Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) Board Chairman, Dr Amit Roy and the Director, Strategic Partnerships, Dr Mel Oluoch on a working visit to projects sites in Kano state Nigeria.

Wow! Our Board and Management meeting, as well as field visit last week in Nigeria was a huge success.

The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) has emphasized the potential for a productive partnership aimed at improving lives through agricultural interventions in Nigeria. Led by Saiki Yasunori, MAFF representatives stated this during a courtesy... 1/2

Under the Kano Agro-Pastoral Development Project project funded by the IsDB Group & Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF), we are training field staff on Business Plan Development and Implementation. The trainees comprise 44 Commodity Association Traders/Trainers and 44 Lead Extension Agents in Kano State. 1/2

Under the Kano Agro-Pastoral Development Project project, funded by the IsDB Group & Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF), we are actively working to reduce post-harvest losses in cereal crops by distributing 210 units of 200 kg capacity hermetic storage drums to beneficiaries across the 44 LGAs of Kano state. 1/3

The distribution of 200 kg capacity hermetic storage drums to beneficiaries of the Kano State Agropastoral Development project, KSADP funded by the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the Lives and Livelihood Fund (LLF) across the 44 LGAs of Kano state continued today... 1/3

The African Forum For Agricultural Advisory Services., Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems., Sahel Consulting & africapractice LAGOS hold a methodology workshop ahead of the launch of two major initiatives on digital extension and advisory services in Nigeria. 1/3

“A Consultative Engagement Exercise for a Product Profile Design for Nigeria’s Public-Private Partnership Digital Extension Delivery System” funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and... 2/3

“A Consultative Engagement Exercise for a Product Profile Design for Nigeria’s Public-Private Partnership Digital Extension Delivery System” funded by AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. 3/3

The African Forum For Agricultural Advisory Services., Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) and partners are exploring Nigeria's digital agricultural extension landscape. A whole lot to discover, develop and deploy for agricultural transformation, Join us!

Our participatory approach enables farmers to develop innovative zero-energy cooling chambers (ZECC) for evaporative cooling of vegetables to reduce postharvest losses. Funded by the Kano State Government through the Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development (ISFD) & the Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF) 1/2

Good progress in Benue Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia

The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) Nigeria communication team conducted training for agricultural extension workers in Lafia, Nasarawa State, and Gombe State from March 25 to April 3, funded by the 日本財団 1/2