Tag: #StapleCrops
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GAIN’S $10M BIOFORTIFIED CROPS PROJECT TRANSFORMS NIGERIA’S FIGHT AGAINST VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) invested $10 million over five years in the SNiPS project across Kaduna, Oyo, Nasarawa, and Benue states, partnering with GIZ to boost vitamin A-rich cassava, maize, rice, and orange-fleshed sweet potato production tackling child/women malnutrition amid low yields and poor micronutrient staples. Results: 9,633 farmers produced 41.6M kg…
