1700 Applicants Shortlisted For APPEAL Programme In Cross River State

The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is shortlisting 1700 Nigerians in Cross River State to benefit from the World Bank assisted Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project (APPEAL).

"APPEALS" stands for Agro-Processing, Agricultural Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support, a Federal Government of Nigeria FGN-World Bank Assisted programme. The development objective of the APPEALS Project for Nigeria is to enhance agricultural productivity of small and medium scale farmers and improve value addition along priority value chains in the participating states. The project has five components.