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Benue ACReSAL Joins Stakeholders in Developing Strategic Catchment Management Plans for Northern Nigeria
The Benue State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) team is actively participating in a high-level stakeholders’ engagement for the development of Strategic Catchment Management Plans (SCMPs) for Sarkin-Powa–Kaduna, Okwa–Mada, Lokoja–Niger, and Aloma–Ebonyi catchment areas. The engagement is being held at Edgedrive Hotel, Lokoja, Kogi State, bringing together representatives of ACReSAL participating states, Academia, technical …
Benue ACReSAL Hands Over 5-Hectare Agroforestry Model to AOPoly, Yandev
The Benue State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project has officially handed over a newly completed 5-hectare Agroforestry Model to the management of Akperan Orshi Polytechnic (AOPOLY), Yandev. The project, designed to promote sustainable land management, research, and environmental conservation, was completed at the institution and handed over in a ceremony attended by key …
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Painful Exit
It is with deep sorrow that we inform you of the passing of our dear colleague, Mr. Ernest Dagba, who departed this life in the early hours of today. Mr. Ernest Dagba, was a valued Human Resources/Admin Officer of Benue State ACReSAL, known for dedication, commitment, kindness, and professionalism. His contribution to our team and …
Benue ACReSAL Steps Down, FAO Capacity Building on Land Restoration Techniques
Following the recent Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Mission in Kwara State, the Benue State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project has stepped down an intensive capacity-building training on land restoration techniques. The training, held at the conference hall of the Benue ACReSAL Project Office, was facilitated by a team led by Engr. Emmanuel …
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ACReSAL Project Receives Technical Boost from FAO Hybrid Implementation Support Mission Gains Momentum in Benue State as FAO Bolsters ACReSAL Staff with Technical Expertise
ACReSAL, a World Bank-funded initiative, aims to restore one million hectares of degraded landscapes across Northern Nigeria. This crucial project addresses the intertwined challenges of land degradation, climate change, and food security, aiming to improve livelihoods and build resilience in vulnerable communities. In her address, Dr. Iganya Joy Agene, the World Bank Team Leader, emphasized …
World Bank Team Inspects Benue ACReSAL Riparian Project, Hails Impact on Katsina Ala Communities
A World Bank team, led by Prof Olukayode Oladipo, recently concluded a site visit to a riparian project on the banks of River Katsina Ala in Katsina Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. The visit was part of a Hybrid Implementation Support Mission focused on assessing the progress and impact of the Agro-Climatic Resilience …
ACReSAL Hybrid Implementation Support Mission Gains Momentum in Benue State
The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Hybrid Implementation Support Mission is gaining traction in Benue State, aiming to bolster the project’s impact on the region. The Task Team Leader of the ACReSAL project and Senior Environmental Specialist World Bank, in her remarks, commended the National Project Coordinator, Abdulhamid Umar for his “exceptional and exemplary …
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Benue ACReSAL Hosts World Bank and FPMU for Key Implementation Support Mission
The Benue Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project today welcomed representatives from the World Bank and the Federal Project Management Unit (FPMU) for a crucial Hybrid Implementation Support Mission to Benue State. The mission aims to assess the progress of the ACReSAL project in Benue State and provide guidance for effective implementation. Share this …
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