From Data to Decisions: Measuring Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture
Nigeria’s National Agrifood Systems Investment Plan (NASIP) 2026–2027 outlines ₦6.5 trillion in planned agrifood investments anchored in the National Agricultural Technology and Innovation Policy (NATIP). But how often do we know whether these investments are actually improving diets, food security, and ultimately nutrition outcomes? Measuring nutrition remains one of the biggest challenges in agricultural development. […]
Read MoreFrom Modest Beginnings to a Growing Food Enterprise
When Mary started Alingo Edibles in 2022 in Makurdi, Benue State, her dream was simple: to turn Vitamin A biofortified cassava into affordable, nutritious garri, bread, and chin-chin that could help fight malnutrition in her community. In the beginning, however, the business barely survived. With only two staff and basic tools, production was slow, packaging […]
Read MoreHow Collaboration, Learning, and Adaptation are Strengthening Agrifood Systems across Africa through the IGNITE+ Project
The Impacting Gender and Nutrition through Innovative Technical Exchange in Agriculture Plus (IGNITE+) project is a five-year investment mechanism, designed and implemented by Tanager to accelerate women’s economic empowerment and household nutrition by providing technical assistance to African Agricultural Institutions (AAIs). This technical assistance prioritizes strengthening AAIs to integrate gender and nutrition into their agricultural […]
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