Last weekend, #harvestplus_ng celebrated Women-in -Agric of ADP in Kaduna, Kano, Jigawa and Gombe states at #nutri_foodfair for improving nutrition, & biofortification knowledge & skills of women in local communities. Learn more about their activities. youtu.be/7gcWBavqZ9I

DYK that Secondary school children who consumed Iron Pearl Millet (IPM) foods for 4 months reversed their iron deficiency status? IPM is an efficacious approach to improve iron status in children. Good reason to improve access to IPM based foods. doi.org/10.3945/jn.114…

Great to tour HarvestPlus Nigeria today and to see the impact of UK funding on cassava research. Encouraged by HarvestPlus effort to improve nutrition and public health by developing and promoting staple food crops that are rich in vitamins and minerals. Getting uptake is crucial.

This week, #harvestplus_Ng hosted the Deputy High Commissioner, UK and FCDO #Propcom+ team. It was fun and learnings for the #harvestplus and the guests. Considering the discussions, we look forward to new collaborations that will support improved livelihoods for Nigerians.

Like we always say, 'Show. Don't tell', #harvestplus set up a market place of biofortified foods with 10 SMEs exhibiting and interacting with the Deputy High Commissioner of the UK & FCDO project team during their visit last week. HarvestPlus/FCDO partnership can only get better.

HarvestPlus Nigeria has officially declared the opening of this year’s annual Nutritious Food Fair, held at Lego Kutigi International Conference Center, Minna. This will feature discussions and engaging presentations

The turnout this year at the registration booth has been massive, thank you Minna for coming out to celebrate Nutritious HarvestPlus HarvestPlus Nigeria #NFFMinna24

The 2024 Nutritious Food Fair began with a brief presentation by Country Director HarvestPlus Nigeria on why we should invest in a food-based approach to strengthening access to nutritious foods. HarvestPlus HarvestPlus Nigeria @NFFMinna #Nutritiousfoodfair2024

We were delighted to have the presence of the Farmer Governor of Niger State @GovNigerNg His Excellency Muhammad Umar Bago His Excellency Mohammed Umaru Bago who graciously launched this year's Nutritious Food Fair and shared insightful remarks HarvestPlus HarvestPlus Nigeria #NFFMinna

One of the highlights of this year Nutritious Food Fair is the panel session on the role of FGN in creating an enabling environment for biofortified crops in Nigeria. HarvestPlus HarvestPlus Nigeria GAIN Nigeria #NFFMinna

Get a peeps of some of our business champions who exhibited at the ongoing Nutritious Food Fair HarvestPlus HarvestPlus Nigeria #NFFMinna

We also had another insightful panel session moderated by Professor Abba Gambo on Climate Change, titled "A Myth or Reality." This session explored the mitigation strategies that have been established by research institutes and the FGN HarvestPlus HarvestPlus Nigeria #NFFminna

One of the major highlights of the Nutritious Food Fair is the NUTRIKITCHEN cooking competition where students of catering, nutrition&dietetics of different institutes in #Minna compete to develop different recipes from biofortified crops to encourage household nutrition HarvestPlus

The winners of the NUTRIKITCHEN Competition were recognized for their hard work and dedication, receiving gifts as a reward for their commitment and creativity toward promoting household nutrition HarvestPlus HarvestPlus Nigeria #NFFMinna

Nutrition education in schools has always been a key focus of Nutritious Food Fair This inspired the annual #Nutriquiz competition, an initiative designed to deliver valuable nutrition education to students in an engaging and informative way. HarvestPlus Nigeria HarvestPlus #NFFMinna

One of the major highlights is the finals of the interschool #Nutriquiz Competition to promote nutrition education, advocacy, and awareness. The winners were awarded accordingly HarvestPlus HarvestPlus Nigeria #NFFMinna