Group laments neglect of Nigerian female farmers, climate change effect

The Nigerian Women for Agricultural Progressive and Development Initiative (NWAPDI) has sounded an urgent call for greater attention to female farmers’ plight, emphasising their critical role in the country’s food security.

At an event in Lagos over the weekend, the organisation’s National Coordinator, Omolara Svensson, decried the lack of robust data and structural support in the agricultural sector, citing these as significant barriers to progress.

“Women constitute…