FG, BOA partner to lift 80m vulnerable Nigerians out of poverty
Under the agreement, the two institutions will collaborate in areas including poverty reduction, agricultural financing, humanitarian interventions, social investment, financial inclusion, women’s economic empowerment, youth development, climate resilience, skills acquisition, rural development, food security, digital financial services, value-chain development and enterprise development.
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has partnered with the Bank of Agriculture, BOA, to transition millions of vulnerable Nigerians from dependence on humanitarian assistance to sustainable livelihoods through access to agricultural finance, productive assets, skills and enterprise opportunities.
Speaking at the signing of the agreement, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Bernard Doro, said the National Social Register contains information on about 20 million vulnerable households, representing approximately 80 million individuals.
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