COMPENSATION FOR PROJECT-AFFECTED PERSONS IN ZARIA
By Imrana Abdullahi Hon. Mahmud Lawal Isra’ila, member Kaduna state house of assembly Representing Zaria has joined the committee constituted by His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, CON, to witness the continuation of payment of compensation to Project Affected Persons (PAPs) under the ACReSAL Project in Zaria. The exercise covers […]
FG, States Move To Deepen Impact Under ACReSAL
The Federal Government has urged states to close delivery gaps and accelerate implementation of the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project to deepen impact on livelihoods, food security and environmental restoration. Balarabe Lawal, Minister of Environment, made the call on Thursday at the project’s Mid Term Review (MTR) meeting in Kaduna, describing the stage […]
Kaduna ACReSAL Commences Payment of Compensation at the Kawo Flood Control Construction Corridor.
The Kaduna State Government, through the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project, has commenced the payment of compensation to Project Affected Persons (PAPs) along the Kawo Flood Control Project in Kaduna North Local Government Area. The event was witnessed by the District Head of Kawo, Alhaji Jibrin Muhammad Magaji (Dan Makwayan Zazzau), Members of […]
Kaduna ACReSAL, IAR Partner to Advance Climate-Smart Agriculture
The Kaduna State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project has strengthened its collaboration with the Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, to promote Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA), strengthen agribusiness and improve farmers’ productivity across the state. The partnership focuses on implementing CSA practices across targeted watersheds, including Kudan, Kubau, Lere, Zaria, Sakadadi, […]
FG Seeks Greater Role For Women In Water Governance As ACReSAL Review Opens In Kaduna
By Adamu Yusuf The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation says women and girls are among those most affected by floods, droughts, water-related illnesses, and the burden of water scarcity in Northern Nigeria. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, stated this during the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project […]
ACReSAL Midterm Review: FG Notes Progress, Seeks Stronger Collaboration
By Adamu Yusuf Federal Government says significant progress has been recorded in the implementation of the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project since its inception across the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory. The Minister of Environment, Mallam Balarabe Lawal, disclosed this at the mid-term review of the ACReSAL Project held in […]
Kaduna ACReSAL Hosts World Bank ESF Technical Support Mission to Review Project Implementation
The Kaduna State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project recently hosted a delegation from the World Bank on an Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) Technical Support Mission aimed at reviewing ongoing project implementation across the state. The mission commenced with a field visit to the Rigasa Flood and Gully Erosion Control Project, where the […]
Gov. Uba Sani CON Flags Off ₦34bn Rigasa/Tudun Wada Flood / Gully Control Project, and Flags Off Payment of Compensation to Project Affected Persons (PASs)
The Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani CON, has flagged off the construction of the ₦34 billion Rigasa/Tudun Wada Flood and Gully Erosion Control Project in Rigasa, Igabi Local Government Area, while also presenting over ₦2 billion in compensation cheques to Project Affected Persons (PAPs). The groundbreaking ceremony marks a significant milestone in the […]
Kaduna ACReSAL Begins Payment of Compensation to Project Affected Persons along the Rigasa Flood/Gully Control Project
The Kaduna State Government through Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project has commenced the payment of compensation via cheques to Project Affected Persons (PAPs) following the flag-off of the Rigasa/Tudun Wada Flood and Gully Erosion Control Project by the Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, CON. The Kaduna State Project Coordinator, Hadiza I. […]
From Degraded Lands to Resilient Futures: Nigeria’s ACReSAL Project Delivers Landmark Mid-Term Climate and Livelihood Gains
Nigeria is making measurable progress in tackling land degradation and climate vulnerability through the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project, one of the largest integrated landscape restoration initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa, supported by the World Bank. The project is designed to increase sustainable landscape management practices and strengthen the enabling environment for climate resilience. At its Mid-Term Review (MTR) […]