Gender gap in agriculture costs Nigeria $2.3bn annually — FAO

The gender gap in agricultural productivity is costing Nigeria an estimated $2.3 billion annually, equivalent to about two per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has said. The FAO said the loss underscored the urgent need for increased investment in women farmers and […]

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