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Calista Iheoma Geoffery
- August 11, 2026
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. […]
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- June 16, 2026
Beyond Production: Why Africa’s Future Depends on Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture
As the world marked World Nutrition Day under the global theme, “Shaping the Future of Joint Nutrition Action in a Changing World,” We reflect on the multi-sectoral efforts and practical pathways needed to accelerate progress on nutrition. Yet actors in agriculture, nutrition, health, and finance often continue to operate in silos, resulting in fragmented interventions […]
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- February 17, 2026
From Intent to Action: Aligning Agriculture Interventions to Nutrition Goals
Throughout history, agriculture has remained central to food security, with a primary focus on increasing food production and availability. Yet food production and availability have not consistently translated into improved nutrition outcomes. According to the 2025 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, more […]
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- December 17, 2025
From 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 […]
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- November 6, 2025
How 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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- October 31, 2025
Ikore takes nutrition education to the grassroots on World Food Day
World Food Day is more than a date on the calendar for Ikore International Development Limited. In 2025, the organisation marked the occasion in a special way—by taking nutrition education directly to families in Nasarawa State and transforming global advocacy into local action. Every year on October 16, countries and organisations across the world […]
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