The Plateau State Government has launched a strategic food security plan aimed at strengthening the state’s agricultural system and improving food security.
The initiative, unveiled recently in Jos, was developed under the SPRING Programme and implemented by the Supply Chain Research and Innovation Hub in collaboration with the Plateau State Government, according to a statement on Tuesday.
Representatives of the Ministries of Agriculture and Rural Development from Mangu, Pankshin and Shendam Local Government Areas, alongside community leaders, researchers and other stakeholders, contributed to the development of the plan.
Speaking at the launch, the Regional Programme Manager of SPRING, Mujidang Sitang, said the project had produced both a strategic food security plan and an early warning and early response framework for Plateau State.
Represented by the Regional Grant Officer of SPRING, Tony Yusuf, Sitang said security personnel, including members of the state’s security outfit, Operation Rainbow, had also received training under
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