The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes project works with
Kaduna communities to restore degraded landscapes, strengthen food security,
and build lasting climate resilience across 23 Local Government Areas.
ACReSAL Activities
Rehabilitating degreaded dryland ecosystems
Resilient farming practice for small holders
Watershed management and water harvesting
Community-level climate adaptation plan
Real time implementation data and analytics
Interactive GIS map for all project site
“Kaduna State remains committed to restoring degraded landscapes, strengthening climate resilience, protecting vulnerable communities and creating sustainable livelihood opportunities across the state.”
In partnership with
Leadership Message
Messages from the leaders supporting landscape restoration, environmenta
l sustainability and climate-resilient communities across Kaduna State.
Commissioner's Welcome Message
Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Kaduna State
“Kaduna State remains committed to restoring degraded landscapes, strengthening climate resilience, protecting vulnerable communities and creating sustainable livelihood opportunities across the state.”
State Coordinator's Welcome Message
State Project Coordinator, Kaduna ACReSAL
“Kaduna ACReSAL is delivering practical interventions that restore ecosystems, improve agricultural productivity and strengthen the resilience of communities affected by climate change.”
Project Structure
Comprehensive restoration of degraded drylands through community-led reforestation, sustainable land management practices, and integrated watershed rehabilitation across priority ecological zones in Kaduna State.
Empowering farmers, women groups, and youth through climate-smart agriculture training, alternative livelihoods, community savings programs, and locally-led adaptation planning.
Building the technical, financial, and governance capacity of state and local institutions to plan, implement, and sustain climate-resilient development programs beyond the project lifetime..
Rapid response mechanisms for climate-induced emergencies including droughts, floods, and conflict-related displacement, with targeted support to the most vulnerable households and communities. .
Measured Results
Tangible, measurable results delivered to communities across Kaduna State since project commencement in 2022.
Watersheds Restored
Beneficiary Farmers
Featured Work
Training Component
Comprehensive restoration of the Galma River watershed covering 45,000 hectares with 12,000 direct beneficiaries.
Implementation Progress
Smallholder Women's Agriculture Program
Empowering 15,000 women farmers with drought-resistant seeds, irrigation technology, and market linkages.
Implementation Progress
Anchau Corridor Afforestation
Planting of 2.3 million trees across 8,000 hectares of severely degraded Savannah landscape.
Implementation Progress
Visual Evidence
Drag the slider to compare before and after restoration across our key project sites.
AFTER
BEFORE
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Every hectare restored, every community empowered, every farmer supported is a step toward a climate-resilient Kaduna State. Be part of this story.









Restoring Kaduna's landscapes and building lasting climate resilience for communities across the state.
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