Registered Grievances During WYEP Screening of Shortlisted Applicants

The screening exercise commenced Monday 2nd September, 2019 at Daula Hotel under the State Coordination Office. A text message was sent to a total of two thousand, five hundred and sixty-six (2,566) shortlisted applicants, inviting them to attend the screening. In an effort to reduce the hardship for applicants such that, the tendency for chaos were minimized.

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Kaduna State APPEALS Project IPMP Report

The Integrated Pest Management Plan (IPMP) aims at complementing the Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) and other safeguards instruments of the project. It covered the existing national and international legislations on the use of chemicals for pest management. It also assessed the Nigerian experience in pest management and capacity on integrated pest management approach. Other areas addressed by it include training and awareness for the farmers and users of pesticides on safety measures, description of pesticides banned for use in Nigeria as well as those approved for use. It also identified institutional responsibility with regards to mitigation measures and…

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Cross River State APPEALS – ESIA Report

The purpose of the ESIA study is to identify and address possible direct, indirect and cumulative significant adverse environmental and social impacts that are likely to arise from the proposed project for acceptability and sustainability. The primary objective of the ESIA is to facilitate effective decision-making and to ensure that the implementation processes during the execution of the proposed project activities are sustainable. Some of the activities to be carried out during ESIA preparation include; ensuring that agricultural and agro-processing activities are environmentally sound, encouraging community consultation and participation and enhancing social wellbeing. Specifically, the ESIA seeks to provide a…

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Final Environmental & Social Management Plan (ESMP) For The Construction & Rehabilitation of Aggregation & Cottage Processing Centres

The Cross River State Government has taken significant steps in taking the lead to ensuring food security and expand agriculture in agribusiness through the implementation of the Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project in the State.

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Cross River Environmental & Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) For The Priority Value Chains of Cocoa, Poultry & Rice

The Cross River State Government through the Federal Government of Nigeria received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) also referred to as The World Bank, to implement the Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project.

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