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Seed policy issues in Nigeria: Emerging insights on certification & varietal turnover by Andam, Kwaw S., Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Ragasa, Catherine

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Promoting a bundle of biofortified seeds and agricultural inputs in northeastern Nigeria by Misra, Rewa S., Amare, Mulubrhan, Ambler, Kate, Bamiwuye, Temilolu, Bloem, Jeffrey R., Wagner, Julia

“…Northeastern Nigeria has some of the highest levels of food insecurity in Nigeria. …”
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Stakeholders address implementation challenges in Nigeria’s FLW policies for sustainable development by Hadi Rashid, Gloriana Ndibalema

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Baseline women’s survey instrument on voice and agency in local governance in Nigeria by Adida, Claire, Arriola, Leonardo, Fisher, Rachel, Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan, Matanock, Aila, Mo, Cecilia H., Adeyanju, Dolapo, Olanrewaju, Opeyemi

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2021 Social Accounting Matrix for Nigeria: A Nexus Project SAM by Pauw, Karl, Randriamamonjy, Josee, Thurlow, James

“…The 2021 Nigeria Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) follows IFPRI's Standard Nexus SAM approach, by focusing on consistency, comparability, and transparency of data. …”
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Optimizing seed certification can boost sustainable agriculture: The case of Nigeria by Spielman, David J., Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Hunt, Adam

“…In the quest for agricultural productivity and food security, Nigeria has made significant strides in expanding the production and distribution of certified seeds for crops like maize, rice, and, to some extent, cowpea. …”
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Good agricultural practices for seed potato multiplication in Nigeria • Trainer Guide by International Potato Center

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Feed the Future: Nigeria Integrated Agriculture Activity Newsletter January 2024 by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

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AWARE Platform: early warning and action platform for flood resilience in Nigeria by Oke, Adebayo, Amarnath, Giriraj, Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…The socio-economic impact of floods in Nigeria has been colossal. In 2012 more than 2.3 million people were displaced, 363 lost their lives and 16 million people were impacted in various waysiii . …”
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Feed the Future: Nigeria Integrated Agriculture Activity Newsletter February 2024 by USAID, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

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Women's empowerment and the intrinsic demand for agency: Experimental evidence from Nigeria by Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab, Fafchamps, Marcel, Goldstein, Markus, Leonard, Kenneth L., Papineni, Sreelakshmi

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Advocacy organizations and nutrition policy in Nigeria: Identifying metrics for enhanced efficacy by Resnick, Danielle, Anigo, Kola, Anjorin, Olufolakemi Mercy

“…Based on a survey of 66 nutrition stakeholders in Nigeria, including at the federal level and within the states of Kaduna and Kano, the metrics are then applied to a set of advocacy organizations within the country. …”
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Improving livelihoods through postharvest loss management: Evidence from Nigeria by Balana, Bedru, Aghadi, Crystal N., Ogunniyi, Adebayo

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COVID-19 and food security: Panel data evidence from Nigeria by Amare, Mulubrhan, Abay, Kibrom A., Tiberti, Luca, Chamberlin, Jordan

“…This paper combines pre-pandemic face-to-face survey data with follow up phone surveys collected in April-May 2020 to examine the implication of the COVID-19 pandemic on household food security and labor market participation outcomes in Nigeria. To examine these relationships and implications, we exploit spatial variation in exposure to COVID-19 related infections and lockdown measures, along with temporal differences in our outcomes of interest, using a difference-in-difference approach. …”
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Combining household and price data to target food marketing interventions in Nigeria by Hatzenbuehler, Patrick L., Mavrotas, George

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2018 Social Accounting Matrix for Nigeria: A Nexus Project SAM by Thurlow, James

“…The 2018 Nigeria Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) follows IFPRI's Standard Nexus SAM approach, by focusing on consistency, comparability, and transparency of data. …”
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Voice, access, and ownership: Enabling environments for nutrition advocacy in India and Nigeria by Resnick, Danielle, Anigo, Kola Matthew, Anjorin, Olufolakemi, Deshpande, Shilpa

“…These three factors are explored vis-à-vis a comparative analysis of two federal democracies—India and Nigeria—that each have vibrant advocacy communities confronting persistent malnutrition. …”
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Youth inclusion in value chain development: a case of the aquaculture in Nigeria by Nigussie, Likimyelesh, Minh, Thai Thi, Senaratna Sellamuttu, S.

“…This study contributes to youth inclusion literature, provides a comprehensive theoretical lens for understanding youth inclusion in VCD, and offers insights into the specific case of young men and women’s engagement in the aquaculture sector in Nigeria.…”
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COVID-19 Impact on Rural Men and Women in Nigeria, Round 5 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This dataset is the result of a phone survey set up to measure the impact of COVID-19 on rural people in Nigeria. As most governments have urged the population to stay at home to slow down the transmission of the disease, the impact of COVID-19 can affect women and men in different ways: as an income shock (directly or indirectly); as a health and caring shock; as a shock of mobility (affecting access to water, food, firewood, schooling); and as a risk of increased domestic conflict and violence. …”
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Small Survey of Tractor or Power Tiller Owners in Benue State, Nigeria by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Understanding the nature of farm tractors ownership and their uses by private individuals who are mostly in the informal sector, is critical in African countries like Nigeria. This survey captures relevant information from tractor owners in Benue state in Nigeria. …”
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