In the midst of lush fields and industrious farmers in the Iwofin community, Awoniyi Abayomi, commonly known as Apase, serves as a symbol of resilience in the face of challenges. For years, Apase has poured his heart and soul into cultivating potatoes on his 5.5-acre farm, nurturing the land with unwavering dedication. However, despite his unwavering commitment, the path to prosperity has been fraught with challenges. In the…

Ilesanmi Oluwaseun is a fish farmer in Epe Community in Lagos State, Nigeria. She has taken us to the cage at the lagoon where she and others in the community farm catfish and tilapia. Ilesanmi is facing a number of challenges as follows; Security challenges: It can be difficult to monitor the fish cages in the community. She added that members of the community have been able to install…

In the community of Cheledi located in Kirfi Local Government Area, Bauchi State resides Maryam Ladan, who shares her harrowing experience of the 2022 floods that ravaged her home and livelihood. In her words, “It all began on a fateful Thursday when the flooding started gradually,” Maryam narrates, her voice laced with sadness. “At first, we didn’t think it would be anything serious. However, to our surprise, the…