Resources for Nigeria
- 2011-01-20 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common food plants of Lowland Nigeria. It is hoped people will take greater pride and interest in these plants and become confident and informed about how to grow and use them. Many of the local food plants that occur in every country are...
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Dimagi built afree template applicationfor CommCare which fully implements the WHO FFX Protocol for contact tracing and case investigation to support rapid deployment of COVID-19 Response solutions. More than 200 organizations accessed the template in the first 24 hours since it was released, and...
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TheNigerian Veterinary Journal(NVJ) has been in existence since 1971. The NVJ is published by the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) as part of the association's commitment to the advancement of Veterinary Medicine in Nigeria and other parts of the world, with a general view of...
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This animation explains how to transport grains using best practices for bulk transportation. It deals with how to prepare the truck beds and the use of tarps to minimize postharvest losses during transportation of the grain.
- Also available in:
- Lomwe (ngl)
- Português (pt)
- Français (fr)
- বাংলা (bn)
- አማርኛ (am)
- Lingala (ln)
- English (en)
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This animation explains how to transport grains using best practices for bulk transportation. It deals with how to prepare the truck beds and the use of tarps to minimize postharvest losses during transportation of the grain.
- Also available in:
- Lomwe (ngl)
- Português (pt)
- Français (fr)
- বাংলা (bn)
- አማርኛ (am)
- Lingala (ln)
- English (en)
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Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite that is transmitted to people through the bite of the female Anopheles mosquito. Symptoms of malaria are: high fever, chills, abdominal pain, headaches, tiredness and fatigue. If anyone experiences these symptoms, it is important to go to the nearest...
- Also available in:
- Dangme (ada)
- Asante Twi (ak)
- Fante (fat)
- Fon (fon)
- Ga (gaa)
- Lingala (ln)
- Mende (men)
- Malagasy (mg)
- ไทย (th)
- Tigrigna (ti)
- Urdo (ur)
- አማርኛ (am)
- Arabic (ar)
- বাংলা (bn)
- Tibetan (bo)
- Español (es)
- Français (fr)
- Fulah (ff)
- Igbo (ig)
- Japanese (ja)
- Chichewa (ny)
- Português (pt)
- Russian (ru)
- Kiswahili (sw)
- 汉语 (zh)
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm)
- Krio (kri)
- Lomwe (ngl)
- Afan Oromo (gaz)
- Urhobo (urh)
- English (en)
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This animation was created in collaboration with the Nigerian Ministry of Health, Nigeria CDC, and the UN Communications Team in Nigeria. This animation dispels common myths about Coronavirus and COVID-19. Stay informed, know the facts, do not share false information - together we can spread the...
- Also available in:
- English (en)
- Mandara (tbf)
- Bura-Pabir (bwr)
- Kanuri (kr)
- Hausa (ha)
- Fulah (ff)
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Fingerling production and availability of quality fish feeds have been bottlenecks for development of fish farming inNigeria for the past 40 years. Over the past several years, private sector fingerling production has increased from more than 30 million per year in 2001 to more than 30 million...
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The Journal is devoted primarily to pure and applied research and provides a medium for the publication of investigations in all aspects of Parasitology. The Journal will publish original research and technical studies carried out in the country, as well as works and documents from foreigners...
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Nigeria Health Watch uses informed advocacy and communication to influence health policy and seek better health and access to healthcare in Nigeria. We seek to amplify some of the great work happening in the health sector, challenge the bad, and create a space for positive ideas and action....
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Cowpea bruchids (Callosobruchus maculatus) can cause damage to cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) seeds in storage, resulting in post-harvest losses. In the animated video we describe a solarization technique for killing cowpea bruchids before the seeds are stored.
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Ebola is a life threatening disease caused by the Ebola virus. There is currently no cure or vaccine. Although the disease is dangerous and can kill in a short time, we can stop Ebola from spreading. Early treatment can also increase chances of surviving Ebola. This video provides information on...
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- Dangme (ada)
- Fante (fat)
- Fon (fon)
- Ga (gaa)
- Lingala (ln)
- Mende (men)
- Malagasy (mg)
- Mongolian (mn)
- Nzema (nzi)
- Themne (tem)
- Asante Twi (ak)
- አማርኛ (am)
- বাংলা (bn)
- Catalan (ca)
- Español (es)
- Français (fr)
- Igbo (ig)
- Português (pt)
- Kiswahili (sw)
- 汉语 (zh)
- Kono (kno)
- Lomwe (ngl)
- Krio (kri)
- Buli (bwu)
- English (en)
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Cholera is an intestinal infection caused by bacteria known as Vibrio cholerae. The main symptoms of this disease are diarrhea and vomiting. Transmission of cholera primarily occurs by consumption of contaminated food or drinking water. In the video, which can be used on smart phones, we describe...
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- Dangme (ada)
- Asante Twi (ak)
- Fon (fon)
- Lingala (ln)
- Mongolian (mn)
- Soomaali (so)
- Themne (tem)
- Tigrigna (ti)
- Urdo (ur)
- አማርኛ (am)
- Arabic (ar)
- বাংলা (bn)
- Español (es)
- Français (fr)
- Hausa (ha)
- Kreyòl Ayisyen (ht)
- Igbo (ig)
- Italian (it)
- Japanese (ja)
- Kannada (kn)
- नेपाली (ne)
- Chichewa (ny)
- Farsi (fa)
- Kiswahili (sw)
- Tamil (ta)
- Wolof (wo)
- Zulu (zu)
- 汉语 (zh)
- Afan Oromo (gaz)
- Lomwe (ngl)
- Azari (azb)
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm)
- Krio (kri)
- English (en)
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Shea butter is an ivory colored or yellowish fat that is extracted from nuts of the shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa), which is found in West Africa. Shea butter is used in cosmetics including moisturizer as well as foods such as chocolate. Additionally, it has been used in medicinal ointments. The...
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- Fante (fat)
- Banda (bad)
- Fon (fon)
- Lingala (ln)
- Español (es)
- Français (fr)
- Hausa (ha)
- Igbo (ig)
- 汉语 (zh)
- English (en)
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Abstract,International Journal of Agricultural Research, 2007 Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the potential use of jackbean (Canavalia ensiformis) forage as a feed supplement for West African dwarf goats in the derived savannah zone of Nigeria. In experiment 1, the forage production...
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2022-01-20 Submitted by the author for publication on ECHOcommunity : 2022 Yusuf Olufade No book on beekeeping can cover everything about such a vast subject, and so a decision was taken to steer the reader towards the practical rather than the theoretical side of the subject. It is hoped that, by doing so,...
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Olawuyi, S. O., Ijila, O. J., Adegbite, A., Olawuyi, T. D., & Farayola, C. O. (2024). Smallholder Farmers’ Use of Indigenous Knowledge Practices in Agri-food Systems: Contribution of Food Security Attainment Drive.Research on World Agricultural Economy,5(2), 45–67....