Sensitization Meeting With Rice, Tomato And Wheat Farmers On Gender Based Violence For Climate Smart And Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture In Kano State

Summary

Two (2) batches of the sensitization meeting was conducted involving two hundred and fifty (250) per batch totalling five hundred (500) participants (M:324, F:176) from different Commodities Interest Groups (CIGs)/Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across the three priority value chains (Rice, Tomato and Wheat) along the segments of Production, Processing and Marketing.

The participants had a better understanding of the concept of climate smart agriculture as it relates to Good Agronomic Practices; they were able to and appreciate changes in climatic conditions as it affects production of the three priority value chains as well as understood the concept of Gender Base Violence that may arise as a result of project intervention.