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70% of Nigeria’s food farmers, processors are women — UN

Punch Nigeria about 2 hours 1 mins read

The United Nations says women account for about 70 per cent of people involved in food crop production, processing and commercialisation in Nigeria, but remain constrained by limited access to land, finance, technology, markets and productive resources. The UN disclosed this on Monday at a press conference in Abuja, to commemorate the International Year of Read More: https://punchng.com/70-of-nigerias-food-farmers-processors-are-women-un/

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