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Stakeholders back $500M ACReSAL financing for northern Nigeria

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What happened

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The Think Nigeria First Initiative reported broad support from stakeholders across northern Nigeria for $500 million in additional financing for the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project. The initiative noted that governors, farmers, and women’s groups support the project’s next phase, which includes training university students in modern greenhouse farming in Kogi, Kebbi, and Plateau States.

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Why it matters

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The financing injection and counterpart funding commitment inject capital into the national economy. The project supports agricultural resilience and provides training to beneficiaries, including 47 percent of the 4.4 million direct beneficiaries who are women.

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Who's involved

  • Think Nigeria First InitiativeConducted the mid-term review and reported on project support for ACReSAL.
  • NigeriaThe sovereign state where the ACReSAL project operates.
  • Plateau StateOne of the states where university students are receiving modern farming training.
  • Benue StateOne of the states that has participated in ACReSAL interventions and project support.
  • Gombe StateOne of the states that has participated in ACReSAL interventions.
  • Borno StateOne of the states that has participated in ACReSAL interventions.

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • NigeriaSpeculative

    The national economy could see increased capital injection from the $500 million financing and counterpart funding.

  • The federal government might coordinate the $500 million financing for the ACReSAL project.

  • Borno StateSpeculative

    Borno State might see increased agricultural investment due to its participation in ACReSAL interventions.

  • Gombe StateSpeculative

    Gombe State might see increased agricultural investment due to its participation in ACReSAL interventions.

  • Benue StateSpeculative

    Benue State might see increased agricultural investment due to its participation in ACReSAL interventions.

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