Experts discuss roles of mobile technology, media in achieving climate-resilient agriculture in Nigeria

Relevant Agricultural and Climate Change experts met in Abuja to discuss the roles of mobile technology and media in achieving climate-resilient agriculture and inclusive climate action.

This is amidst the devastating impacts of extreme weather events (flooding, drought) on food production, women and People Living with Disabilities (PWD) in the country.

The experts spoke at the “high-level advocacy dialogue/flood impact report launch” organised by HEDA Resource Centre in Abuja on Wednesday.

Participants at the dialogue convening
Participants at the dialogue convening

The event, themed “Protecting Smallholder Farmers and Vulnerable Communities from Climate-Related Shocks: Implementing Early Warning Systems for Food Security and Livelihood Resilience in Nigeria”, brought together several relevant agricultural/climate change experts from the private and public sectors, farmers and academia.

In his remarks, the Executive Secretary of HEDA Resource Centre, Sulaimon Arigbabu, noted that the theme could not…

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