Sectors · Agriculture, aquaculture & livestock

Agriculture, aquaculture & livestock

Stakeholder engagement and mapping for AGRA's Agricultural Resilience Strategy in eleven countries; training of fishing communities in fish farming as an alternative livelihood; climate change adaptation training for farmers.

A cassava farm, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria (illustration) — Illustration: A cassava farm, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. Photo: Berekara U. Pius, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Documented work in this sector

Tinubu Square, Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria (illustration)

Study

Nigeria · African Development Bank (AfDB & Dutch RVO)

Nigeria's transition to a green economy.

A detailed evaluation of the current landscape for transitioning Nigeria from an unsustainable linear economic model to a circular model along critical sectors, and of the public-private partnership investments that link circularity to natural capital.

Read the case Illustration: Tinubu Square, Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Photo Jeremy Weate from Abuja, Nigeria, CC BY 2.0.

A recycling collection team, Lagos, Nigeria (illustration)

Framework

Nigeria · African Development Bank (AfDB & Dutch RVO)

A roadmap framework for a circular Nigeria by 2050.

Built on a Theory of Change, the framework sets out the strategies and activities to be carried out towards transitioning Nigeria to a circular economy in 2050, accompanied by an MRV policy brief and a policy brief.

Read the case Illustration: A recycling collection team, Lagos, Nigeria. Photo King Baudouin Foundation (KBF) - Africa program, CC BY 2.0.

A farmer in his field, Nigeria (illustration)

Strategy

11 African countries · Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) · November 2020 to June 2021

Stakeholder engagement and mapping in eleven countries for AGRA.

Stakeholder engagement and mapping across eleven African countries for the Agricultural Resilience Strategy of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa, November 2020 to June 2021.

Read the case Illustration: A farmer in his field, Nigeria. Photo Aminucrus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fishermen at work, Calabar, Nigeria (illustration)

Programme

Nigeria · Building Nigeria's Readiness for Climate Change (BNRCC)

Fish farming and fuel-efficient woodstoves as alternative livelihoods.

Local fishing communities trained in fish farming from pond construction to management of a stocked pond, and households empowered with fuel-efficient woodstoves to reduce deforestation.

Read the case Illustration: Fishermen at work, Calabar, Nigeria. Photo Kalliopik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Drying freshly harvested sorghum, Atyap land, Kaduna State, Nigeria (illustration)

Training

Northern Nigeria · Oxfam / Nigerian Conservation Foundation · 2013

IEC materials for climate change adaptation training for farmers in Northern Nigeria.

Information, education and communication materials developed with participatory learning and action for an Oxfam project on climate change adaptation training for farmers in Northern Nigeria, 2013.

Read the case Illustration: Drying freshly harvested sorghum, Atyap land, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Photo Danjuma Anthony, CC BY-SA 4.0.