Encouraging youth's involvement in agricultural production and processing
Available evidence suggests an ageing farming population in Nigeria, with an average age of 47 years and life expectancy at 47-50 years in 2008 (NBS 2008, Oboh et al., 2009). In 2009, the national unemployment rate was 19.7 percent with the youth accounting for more than 75 percent (NBS, 2010). Incr...
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| Format: | Brief |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2010
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154327 |
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