Near the end of 2022, the Central Bank of Nigeria began withdrawing old Naira notes from circulation as part of a redesign of the currency. With the slow distribution of new notes, Nigeria experienced a cash shortage. Between December 2022 and January 2023, the amount of currency in circulation fell by nearly 2 trillion Naira. […]
Transforming Nigeria’s Agrifood Systems: A United Path to Food Security and Resilience
Agrifood systems are under extraordinary stress. Conflict, extreme weather, climate-related disasters, economic shocks, and widening inequality are exerting mounting pressure on farmland, water resources, and the biodiversity that sustains life (FAO, 2025). Fragile supply chains only deepen these strains, with disruptions rippling through households, markets, and farms globally. These converging crises make the 2025 World […]
Event Page: Nigeria Launch of IFPRI’s 2024 Global Food Policy Report on Food Systems for Healthy Diets and Nutrition
Special Event Improving Food Systems for Healthy Diets and Nutrition in Nigeria: Policies and Actions The Nigeria presentation of IFPRI's 2024 Global Food Policy Report Thursday, July 25, 2024 / 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM Nigeria Time Livestream recording available below Despite significant progress in addressing hunger, malnutrition remains a major challenge in all regions […]
Confronting Hunger and Poverty in Nigeria: IFPRI Joins TV Panel Discussion
Nigeria’s current economic crisis continues to attract media attention. On 26 June 2024 Africa Independence Television (AIT) hosted a panel discussion on the television program "Pivotal" focused on confronting hunger and poverty. The panel, moderated by Nabila Usman, included Kwaw Andam, Country Program Leader, IFPRI-Nigeria, Andrew Mamudu, Country Director, Action Aid, and Abdullahi Mohammad, Associate, […]
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) Unveils the Food Security Simulator-Nigeria (FSSN)
On October 31, 2023, in Abuja, Nigeria, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) unveiled the Food Security Simulator-Nigeria (FSSN) as part of the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS). This significant event saw the participation of representatives from the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian […]
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