Membership Benefits
To foster inclusivity and participation, FOFAPA operates specialized committees comprising volunteer members
and experts with key committees including.
Production and Value Chain 18_bae672-76> |
Focusing on improving productivity, processing, and market integration 18_5e32b4-40> |
Sustainability and Advocacy 18_97ab2c-bc> |
Promoting agro-ecological practices and driving policy support 18_1fcf3c-c6> |
Training and Capacity-Building 18_1688a9-ac> |
Organizing workshops and member training programmes 18_2a122a-f9> |
Finance and Investments 18_3c66ef-2e> |
Facilitating and managing funding opportunities, loans, and grants 18_2fc048-5d> |
For its regional and grassroots coordination, FOFAPA members operate in clusters based on geopolitical zones, with each zone having a leadership team to oversee local activities and coordinate with the central office.
Key Benefits of Membership in FOFAPA
- Advocate for and implement organic and eco-friendly farming systems to enhance productivity, conserve natural resources, and mitigate climate change impacts. Build the capacity of farmers, women, and youth through training, mentorship, and access to modern agricultural technologies to create a skilled and empowered agricultural workforce.
- Develop structured value chains and establish market linkages to ensure farmers access premium local and international markets, driving export growth and reducing post-harvest losses.
- Provide members with affordable financial resources, revolving loans, and grants to support business expansion and the adoption of advanced agricultural practices.
- Implement scalable solutions to boost food production, alleviate hunger, and reduce poverty while contributing to Nigeria’s economic diversification goals.
- Collaborate with government agencies, research institutions, and global stakeholders to drive policy advocacy, resource mobilization, and the implementation of sustainable agricultural initiatives.
- Integrate agroecological principles into farming systems to promote biodiversity, reduce environmental degradation, and enhance the resilience of communities to climate change.
- Establish robust cooperative frameworks to foster inclusivity, shared value, and equitable benefits for all members across Nigeria’s geopolitical zones.
- Position Nigeria as a key player in regional and global agricultural markets by enhancing export readiness and ensuring compliance with international organic certification standards.