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AG. RESEARCH

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Nigeria

Source: World Bank Group

Project
Closed

This project has two main components. The first focusses on research system development which includes: (a) operating the National Advisory Committee for Agricultural Research (NACAR) as an independent advisory body to the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology (FMST); (b) strengthening of the Agricultural Sciences Department of the FMST; (c) preparation of a medium- to long-term rolling Nat

Status
Closed
Sector
Raw Materials, Government, Education
Location
Nigeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “AG. RESEARCH” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Nigeria. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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closed

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2026-07-22

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This project has two main components. The first focusses on research system development which includes: (a) operating the National Advisory Committee for Agricultural Research (NACAR) as an independent advisory body to the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology (FMST); (b) strengthening of the Agricultural Sciences Department of the FMST; (c) preparation of a medium- to long-term rolling National Agricultural Research Strategy Plan (NRSP); (d) establishment of a research grant scheme to fund priority research in which all qualified Nigerian institutions could participate; (e) establishment of a systematic human resource development program; and (f) provision of technical assistance to upgrade research and financial management systems, and to develop the NRSP. The second component will strengthen the national agricultural research institutes and includes: (a) rehabilitation of infrastructure and repair or purchase of equipment and machinery considered essential for implementing agreed priority programs; (b) funding for priority research programs; (c) research-extension linkage program; and (d) support for regional and international research collaboration.

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FY17 - Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry,FY17 - Education,FY17 - Public Administration

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Nigeria

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Raw Materials, Government, Education

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2025-12-17

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