Women Inclusion and Economic Empowerment Through Regenerative Home-Based Agriculture

Al-Muhibbah Foundation, in collaboration with the ACReSAL Project in Bauchi State, successfully trained and empowered 300 women under the Regenerative Agriculture Home-Based Farming Initiative.

The initiative was designed to promote sustainable agriculture, strengthen household food security, and enhance women’s economic resilience through innovative home-based farming techniques.

Program Overview

• 300 women trained in regenerative agricultural practices

• Hands-on training in sack farming and backyard cultivation

• Practical strategies for maximizing small spaces for food production

• Three days of intensive training, followed by a graduation and empowerment ceremony

  
  

Participants gained practical skills to cultivate crops within their homes using sacks and available backyard spaces, enabling women with limited land access to actively engage in food production and income generation.

At the graduation ceremony, each beneficiary received:

• A complete start-up farming pack

• A ₦50,000 start-up grant to launch and sustain their farming activities

  
  

Impact

This initiative advances:

• Women’s financial independence

• Climate-smart and sustainable agricultural practices

• Improved household nutrition and food security

• Community-level economic growth

By investing in women, the program strengthens families, builds resilient communities, and contributes to long-term sustainable development in Bauchi State.

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