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Welcome to NiWARD

NiWARD was created to give Nigerian scientists and agricultural researchers who have been chosen as African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Fellows a much needed platform to transfer the knowledge and skills gained through the Program to rural farming communities in Nigeria.

Partners

  • Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, FCT, Abuja, Nigeria
  • African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD), Nairobi Kenya
  • Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN)
  • Federal Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture (FDF)
  • Centre for Gender Issues in Science and Technology (CEGIST)
    Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ondo State, Nigeria
  • Market Development in the Niger Delta (MADE)

Contact

Hosted by CENTRE FOR GENDER ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Federal University of Technology, Akure
Ondo State, Nigeria

+2349075122202 +2348036749649 +2347066306470

info@niward.org

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WHAT WE DO

NiWARD is filling the gaps in the Nigerian rural agricultural sector by fostering peer to peer knowledge transfer, and ensuring the implementation of targeted empowerment policies. NiWARD has over Nigerian AWARD Fellows, Mentors and Mentees participating in the Program from the 6 regions of Nigeria.
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PARTNERSHIPS

NiWARD aims to build partnerships with government agencies and bodies, academic  institutions, non-governmental organizations, faith-based groups, and the private sector. Our  Fellows have years of experiences, diverse specialized skills, and have solid relationships with  different stakeholders in the Nigerian agricultural sector that can be leveraged for sustainable  economic development.
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