World Bank injects $500m into Nigeria farms.
The World Bank has approved a $500 million International Development Association (IDA) credit to support Nigeria’s agricultural transformation under a new programme designed to improve the productivity of smallholder farmers, strengthen agricultural value chains, and enhance food and nutrition security across the country. The funding will go into the Nigeria Sustainable Agricultural Value-Chains for Growth Project, widely referred to as AGROW, a major intervention expected to drive growth in the sector by expanding market opportunities, supporting agribusiness development, and creating […]