✕ CLOSE Online Special City News Entrepreneurship Environment Factcheck Everything Woman Home Front Islamic Forum Life Xtra Property Travel & Leisure Viewpoint Vox Pop Women In Business Art and Ideas Bookshelf Labour Law Letters
Click Here To Listen To Trust Radio Live

$5m fellowship: Nigeria women, others get skills to design food systems policies

The African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) has called for applications from women working in public policy in Africa to gain skills in designing agricultural and food systems policies that integrate gender equality as part of a new $5m USAID-funded Gender Responsive Agriculture Systems Policy (GRASP) fellowship.

AWARD works towards inclusive, agriculture-driven prosperity for Africa by strengthening the production and dissemination of more gender-responsive agricultural research and innovation.

Why Tinubu should shelve presidential ambition for Osinbajo – Senator Aji

SPONSOR AD

APC, PDP trade words over Katsina LG election

 

The inaugural two-month call for USAID-funded programme which seeks to strengthen capacities to design gender-responsive agriculture policies in Africa is open to female policy practitioners in Malawi, Nigeria, and Zambia.

GRASP fellowship is a career development programme that targets African women working in agriculture and food systems with interest in policy-making. The fellowship was announced at the UN Food Systems Summit in September 2021.

 The GRASP Fellowship will offer targeted training on leadership, mentoring, policy advocacy, and gender in agriculture policy.

Join Daily Trust WhatsApp Community For Quick Access To News and Happenings Around You.

Breaking NEWS: Nigerians can now earn US Dollars. Earning $15,000 (₦25 million naira) Monthly as a Nigerian is no longer complicated.


Click here to start.