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Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) is a non – government organization that provides a wide range of services to rural communities to alleviate and promote economic, social and political empowerment, especially among women and youth |
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To relieve hunger and poverty, to educate people about the causes and effects of poverty, and help them find ways to help themselves.
We believe that through mobilization, sensitization, training, advocacy to claiming rights to land, political and economic empowerment there will be food security and improved well being in Northern Nigeria and some neighboring countries sharing the same socio-economic background.
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WOFAN BAGS the Outstanding Achievement in Grassroots Empowerment Award for the First
Distinguished Nigerian Merit Awards organised by Africa Recruit UK in collaboration with The
Network For Women In Agriculture And Environment, at The 3rd Annual African Diaspora
Investment Forum. 23rd – 25th November 2006. London,
United Kingdom.
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WOFAN’s goal is “the sustainable improvement in the quality of life rural populace. This will be achieved through training of trainers activities using community – based facilitators, providing basic technical, literacy and problem solving skill through the use of participatory approaches at village level for community project intervention.". |
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