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INSIGHTS FROM THE INTERSTATE AGRICULTURAL POLICY DIALOGUE: SYSTEMS THINKING FOR POLICY PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION

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On Thursday, September 26th, 2024, the Innovation Lab for Policy Leadership in Agriculture and Food Security (PiLAF) in partnership with Policy Support for Economic Group (PSEG) hosted a thought-provoking session Interstate Agricultural Policy Dialogue Series. The focus of this session… Read More »INSIGHTS FROM THE INTERSTATE AGRICULTURAL POLICY DIALOGUE: SYSTEMS THINKING FOR POLICY PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION

PiLAF AT THE 65TH ANNUAL NIGERIAN ECONOMIC SOCIETY (NES) CONFERENCE: SHOWCASING INNOVATION AND BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS

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The 65th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES), held at the Shehu Musa Yar’ Adua Centre, Abuja, from the 3rd to the 5th of September 2024. It was a landmark event dedicated to advancing Nigeria’s economic development and… Read More »PiLAF AT THE 65TH ANNUAL NIGERIAN ECONOMIC SOCIETY (NES) CONFERENCE: SHOWCASING INNOVATION AND BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS

ADVANCING AGRIBUSINESS IN NIGERIA: NABG, PILAF AND DAWN COMMISSION COLLABORATE FOR REGIONAL SENSITIZATION

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The Nigeria Agribusiness Group (NABG), in collaboration with the Innovation Lab for Policy Leadership in Agriculture and Food Security (PiLAF) and the DAWN Commission, hosted a two-day regional agribusiness sensitization initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s agricultural sector. This held on… Read More »ADVANCING AGRIBUSINESS IN NIGERIA: NABG, PILAF AND DAWN COMMISSION COLLABORATE FOR REGIONAL SENSITIZATION

Addressing Agricultural Challenges: Dr. Benjamin Oyelami on Eyi Ara Radio Show

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On Saturday, July 13th, 2024, listeners of Crest FM 91.1 were treated to an enlightening episode of Eyi Ara, featuring Dr. Benjamin Oyelami, the Policy Communication Manager of the Innovation Lab for Policy Leadership in Agriculture and Food Security (PiLAF). Hosted by the dynamic duo Damilola Agbaje and Abayomi Oderemi, the program delved into the pressing issues surrounding agriculture and food security in Nigeria, providing a wealth of knowledge and practical insights.

PiLAF’S TRIP TO NIJI FARMS: LEARNING BEST PRACTICES FOR AGRICULTURAL FABRICATION AND PROCESSING

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On Friday, 5th July 2024, the Innovation Lab for Policy Leadership in Agriculture and Food Security (PiLAF) team set out on a trip to Niji Farms in Ilero, Oyo State, Nigeria, to learn and observe best practices in agricultural fabrication and processing. This visit was aimed at gaining practical insights that will be instrumental in developing a comprehensive policy document for agricultural equipment fabricators in Oyo State and to serve as a learning platform for fabricators and other members of the team.

DEVELOPING THE NIGERIA FERTILIZER ROADMAP: INSIGHTS FROM THE STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION HOSTED BY PiLAF

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On July 2, 2024, the Innovation Lab for Policy Leadership in Agriculture and Food Security (PiLAF) organized a pivotal stakeholder consultation at the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) in Abuja, Nigeria. The primary goal was to develop the Nigeria Fertilizer Roadmap, a strategic document aimed at guiding the country’s fertilizer industry towards sustainable growth and enhanced agricultural productivity. This consultation was part of the Sustain Africa project, funded by Purdue University and led by the Africa Network of Agricultural Policy Research Institutes (ANAPRI). As a member of ANAPRI, PiLAF played a significant role in this initiative.

INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES FOR AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION IN NIGERIA: INSIGHTS FROM PiLAF’S 11TH BROWN BAG SERIES

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On Friday, June 21, 2024, the Innovation Lab for Policy Leadership in Agriculture and Food Security (PiLAF) hosted its 11th Brown Bag Series, titled “Innovative Strategies for Agricultural Transformation in Nigeria.” This engaging and insightful session was delivered by Dr. Olusade Taiwo, Executive Director of the Centre for Enterprise Development and Action Research (CEDAR) and Policy Research and Partnerships Consultant at the DAWN Commission.

THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF RESEARCH IN ADVANCING SOIL HEALTH

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The Innovation Lab for Policy Leadership in Agriculture and Food Security (PiLAF) is dedicated to developing innovative solutions, informing effective policies, and ensuring the sustainability of our agricultural systems and the health of our planet for future generations. Through our research under the Africa Network of Agricultural Policy Research Institutes, we have conducted vital studies on Africa’s fertilizer use and soil health. As we continue to explore and understand the intricate dynamics of soil ecosystems, we pave the way for a more resilient and sustainable future.