{"id":5517,"date":"2022-10-30T03:35:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T03:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/?p=5517"},"modified":"2023-12-23T23:19:11","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T23:19:11","slug":"ecowas-agroecology-program-in-nigeria-eapn-held-in-abuja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/ecowas-agroecology-program-in-nigeria-eapn-held-in-abuja\/","title":{"rendered":"ECOWAS AGROECOLOGY PROGRAMME IN NIGERIA (EAPN) HELD IN ABUJA"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5517\" class=\"elementor elementor-5517\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-75bcb4fa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"75bcb4fa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3fd600\" data-id=\"d3fd600\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-676077b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"676077b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5c-5x7-1-1024x731.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4826\" alt=\"ECOWAS Agroecology Program in Nigeria (EAPN) held in Abuja\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5c-5x7-1-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5c-5x7-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5c-5x7-1-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5c-5x7-1-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5c-5x7-1-2048x1463.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5c-5x7-1-870x621.jpg 870w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5c-5x7-1-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5c-5x7-1-480x343.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d6a2e45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d6a2e45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The program was organized by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in conjunction with relevant international bodies. Important stakeholders were at the event, including D-Pat Foundation, represented by the Director, Elder Patience Ardey and other officials. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Scaling up comprehensive action plan that will ensure sustainable development and progress in\u00a0 agroecology was the main subject of discussion at the event. Discussants at the event harped on the need to to develop, adopt and dissemination of intensive ecological agricultural practices within family farms. This, they said, will improve food production, food security, better nutrition and agro-economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Agroecology is a sustainable system of farming that works with nature. It demonstrate how food production and nature can coexist harmoniously in the face of rising climate change. With agroeolocal practice farmers can mitigate effectively the effects of climate change and environmental degradation. 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