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To be the foremost platform for women’s empowerment and innovation in livestock farming-leading the way in Abuja and inspiring change across Nigeria.
To support, train, and advocate for women livestock farmers, equipping them to thrive as entrepreneurs, leaders, and key contributors to Nigeria’s agricultural development.
AWLFA leads outreach programs to promote nutrition, animal health, and the vital role of women in agriculture, engaging communities throughout Nigeria.
We organize regular workshops, seminars, and hands-on training sessions covering animal husbandry,
AWLFA welcomes all women engaged in or interested in livestock farming. Being a member offers you many benefits and this is categorized under the following’s headings: Economic, Technical, Social, Information and Others. As a member you are encouraged to participate actively in the association activities and contribute to the growth of the community.
1. Market Access: Members may benefit from collective marketing efforts, gaining better price for their products, access to markets and customers
2. Increased income: Higher income through improved market access, better pricing, and increased sales.
3. Financial support: Associations may offer or facilitate access to grants, loans, subsidies or financial planning resources.
1. Training and capacity building: Members often gain access to training and capacity-building programs, research, and best practice to improve farming skills and knowledge specific to livestock management.
2. Technical support: Access to technical support and advice from experts in the field and other members.
3. Best practices: Sharing of best practices and knowledge among members.
1. Networking opportunities: Opportunities to network with other livestock producers, industry experts, and stakeholders, sharing experiences and advice which can lead to collaborations.
2. Community Support: Being part of an association fosters a sense of community and support among women livestock farmers facing similar challenges.
3. Advocacy and Representation: Associations advocate for farmers’ interests at local, state, and national levels, influencing policy and regulations.
1. Market information: Access to market information, including prices, trends, and demand.
2. Industry updates: Updates on industry developments, policies, and regulations.
3. Research and development: Access to research and development initiatives that can improve farming practices.
1. Risk management: Collective risk management strategies, such as insurance and emergency response plans.
2. Access to inputs: Access to inputs, such as feed, veterinary services, and equipment, at discounted prices.
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"Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness," - Thomas Jefferson.