Nigerian Women agribusiness owners (WOABs) have strengthened capacities in business and financial management, and knowledge of agribusiness opportunities and innovative technologies, to increase their access high-value markets, by 2022
Women agribusiness owners are supported through training and access to information to enhance their capacities to participate in high-value markets, by 2022.
Nigerian Women agribusiness owners (WOABs) have strengthened capacities in business and financial management, and knowledge of agribusiness opportunities and innovative technologies, to increase their access high-value markets, by 2022
Women’s Farmer Cooperatives and Agribusiness Associations' financial and business management skills, knowledge of agricultural value chains and use of innovative ICTs enhanced, to promote their effective engagement in agribusiness markets (domestic and international)
Women Farmers’ Cooperatives and Agribusiness Associations’ supported by UN Women, to utilize digital information platforms (similar to the Buy From Women platform) to access commodity markets and/or private sector and public procurement opportunities.
Nigerian Women agribusiness owners (WOABs) have strengthened capacities in business and financial management, and knowledge of agribusiness opportunities and innovative technologies, to increase their access high-value markets, by 2022
The implementation of a Women Enterprise Digital Platform has the aim of strengthening all the components of the CSA project, which supports women small holder farmers and entrepreneurs to enhance their participation in two value chains: rice in Ebonyi state and Shea in Niger state. Essentially there are three target groups for the WEDP within the two states. First there are the women small holder farmers in Ebonyi state, secondly there are the women processing Shea butter in Niger state and thirdly women entrepreneurs producing an array of Shea cosmetic products in Niger state. The CSA project has provided support both on the production side and the processing side. It has also supported women to organise into collectives and cooperatives. i. In Ebonyi state approximately 5,000 women smallholder farmers have been organised into 30 cooperatives. The 30 women cooperatives will be clusters into 3 cooperatives for the purpose of the platform. 10 in each LGA from the 3 LGAs where the project is being implemented ii. In Niger state there are 21 women entrepreneurs on the Shea value chain producing an array of shea cosmetic products. iii. In Niger state also, we are also working with approximately 1,200 women processing shea butter, who have been organized into 7 collectives.Disclaimer and notes
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