Landscape Restoration Key to Sustainable Development
Landscape Restoration Key to Sustainable Development, Says ……Opara. The Project Coordinator of the Federal Capital Territory Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project, Mrs. Caroline Opara, has emphasized the crucial role of landscape restoration in ensuring sustainable community development. Opara made this assertion recently during a meeting of the Local Government Implementation Committee (LGIC) at…
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FCT ACReSAL, National Parks Service collaborate to train 30 FCT Forest Guards
Mandate Secretary, Agriculture and Rural Development and Chairman of the FCT ACReSAL Project Technical Committee, Lawan Kolo Geidam has reaffirmed the commitment of the FCT Administration to to fostering a secure environment for agricultural activities while working to prevent illegal forest exploitation and other detrimental environmental practices. He made this pledge during the Passing Out…
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Catchment Management Plan: FCT ACReSAL engages stakeholders
As part of the efforts by the Federal Capital Territory Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project to develop a sustainable Catchment Management Plan (CMP) for theTerritory, the Project Office, in collaboration with Ultikonsults Limited, organized a meeting to engage with stakeholders. Held at Chelsea Hotel, Abuja, the meeting brought together representatives of traditional institutions,…
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FCT ACReSAL Distributes Agricultural Machinery, Interface with stakeholders on Operational Guidelines for Optimal Utilization.
The Federal Capital Territory Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) has commenced the distribution of farm machinery to Community Interest Group (CIG’s) across the six Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory. At a townhall meeting held at Kwali Area Council, FCT ACReSAL Project Coordinator, Mrs. Caroline Opara, explained that the distribution follows the formal…
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Geidam Calls for Greater Synergy as FCT ACReSAL Technical Committee Meets
The Mandate Secretary of the Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat and Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project, Lawan Kolo Geidam, has emphasized the need for greater synergy among stakeholders to achieve the project’s objectives in the Federal Capital Territory. Geidam stated this during the quarterly meeting of the…
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FCT ACReSAL Project Team Engages Bwari Communities
As part of its continued efforts to broaden the reach and impact of the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project in the Federal Capital Territory, a team from the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) recently undertook a visit to Bwari Area Council to engage with some communities in the Council. The ACReSAL team, led by…
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FCT ACReSAL Engages New Etsu of Kwali , Inaugurates Site Implementation Committees
As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen partnerships and community involvement in the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project, members of the Federal Capital Territory ACReSAL Project Implementation Unit recently visited Kwali Area Council to engage with the newly appointed Etsu of Kwali Chiefdom. The team, led by Mr. Yunusa Boyos, Climate Change…
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Mahmoud Reaffirms FCT Administration’s Support for ACReSAL Project, Commissions Projects and Distributes Agricultural Inputs to Community Interest Groups
The Honourable Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud , has reiterated the administration’s commitment of the administration to the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project. Dr. Mahmoud made this assertion at Sheda in Kwali Area Council during a ceremony organized by the FCT ACReSAL Project office to commission projects,…
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FCT ACReSAL Steps-Down FAO Training for Extension Officers Across Six Area Councils
The FCT Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project organised a two-day step-down training program for extension officers from the six area councils . According to the FCT ACReSAL Project Coordinator, Mrs Caroline Opara, the training was organised to enhance the expertise of the Officers in large-scale landscape restoration, leveraging the curriculum provided by the…
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FCT ACReSAL Organizes Training Workshop for Community Business Agents in Kwali Area Council
In furtherance of efforts to enhance community-driven economic development in the Federal Capital Territory, the FCT ACReSAL Project Office has organised a specialized training workshop for stakeholders on the Community Revolving Fund (CRF). The workshop which took place at the Demaris Event Center, Sheda brought together, newly elected Community Business Agents (CBAs) from 11 communities…
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