{"id":18313,"date":"2026-06-20T13:04:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T13:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.iita.org\/news-item\/the-kano-government-and-stakeholders-applaud-youth-in-agribusiness-impactful-networking-conference\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T16:49:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T16:49:15","slug":"the-kano-government-and-stakeholders-applaud-youth-in-agribusiness-impactful-networking-conference","status":"publish","type":"news-item","link":"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/news-item\/the-kano-government-and-stakeholders-applaud-youth-in-agribusiness-impactful-networking-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Le gouvernement de Kano et les parties prenantes saluent la conf\u00e9rence de r\u00e9seautage percutante de Youth in Agribusiness"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_33578\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33578\" style=\"width: 820px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33578 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Human-Resource-Manager.png\" alt=\"L-R: Human Resource Manager, Nutri K, Mr Bashir Yerima; Zonal Coordinator, Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI), Dr Ajani Alice Olapade; CEO\/Executive Director, SMART Agribus, Mr Ridwan Adebisi; Chief Regulatory Officer of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Kano, Hajiya Halima Abdulkarim; Director, Irrigation, Kano State Ministry of Agriculture, Mallam Ado Ibrahim; and Regional Manager, North-West, Fidelity Bank, Mr Abdulazeez Suleiman, during the panel session.\" width=\"820\" height=\"411\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">De gauche \u00e0 droite : le responsable des ressources humaines de Nutri K, M. Bashir Yerima ; la coordinatrice zonale de l'Institut nig\u00e9rian de recherche sur les produits stock\u00e9s (NSPRI), le Dr Ajani Alice Olapade ; le PDG\/directeur ex\u00e9cutif de SMART Agribus, M. Ridwan Adebisi ; la responsable de la r\u00e9glementation de l'Agence nationale pour l'administration et le contr\u00f4le des aliments et des m\u00e9dicaments (NAFDAC) \u00e0 Kano, Hajiya Halima Abdulkarim ; le directeur de l'irrigation au minist\u00e8re de l'Agriculture de l'\u00c9tat de Kano, Mallam Ado Ibrahim ; et le directeur r\u00e9gional pour le Nord-Ouest de Fidelity Bank, M. Abdulazeez Suleiman, lors de la table ronde.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\n\nLe gouvernement de l'\u00c9tat de Kano a salu\u00e9\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/\">IITA<\/a>\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cgiar.org\/\">CGIAR<\/a>\u00a0Jeunesse dans l'agro-industrie : Favoriser la mise \u00e0 l'\u00e9chelle de technologies innovantes pour des solutions alimentaires durables, \u00e9galement connu sous le nom de projet YAS, pour sa contribution significative \u00e0 la stimulation de l'engagement des jeunes dans l'agriculture, au renforcement des moyens de subsistance et \u00e0 l'augmentation de la disponibilit\u00e9 alimentaire dans l'\u00c9tat.\n\nLa commissaire aux Femmes, aux Enfants et aux Personnes handicap\u00e9es, repr\u00e9sent\u00e9e par la directrice des Affaires f\u00e9minines au sein du minist\u00e8re, Hajiya Nafisa Yakasi, a fait cette remarque lors de la conf\u00e9rence organis\u00e9e r\u00e9cemment par le projet YAS dans l'\u00c9tat de Kano. Elle a f\u00e9licit\u00e9 l'IITA-CGIAR pour son approche ax\u00e9e sur l'inclusion du genre et ses efforts d\u00e9lib\u00e9r\u00e9s pour autonomiser les femmes dans l'agriculture.\n\nLa conf\u00e9rence, qui avait pour th\u00e8me \u2018 Renforcer le partenariat public-priv\u00e9 pour p\u00e9renniser les capacit\u00e9s des jeunes dans l'agro-industrie \u2019, a r\u00e9uni des participants au projet, des partenaires, des repr\u00e9sentants du gouvernement, des leaders communautaires, des repr\u00e9sentants d'agences de r\u00e9gulation et de certification alimentaire, des institutions financi\u00e8res et d'autres partenaires au d\u00e9veloppement. La conf\u00e9rence a offert une plateforme de mise en r\u00e9seau pour les participants et les autres parties prenantes.\n\nLe coordinateur du projet YAS, Adebayo Awotodunbo, a soulign\u00e9 que le projet, depuis sa cr\u00e9ation il y a trois ans, a renforc\u00e9 la participation des jeunes \u00e0 l'agriculture gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 la formation, au mentorat et au soutien \u00e0 l'entrepreneuriat. Selon lui, cela a facilit\u00e9 la cr\u00e9ation de plusieurs entreprises dirig\u00e9es par des jeunes.\n\nLa directrice pays de BopInc, le partenaire de mise en \u0153uvre de YAS, Mercy Mayaki, a soulign\u00e9 que les partenariats public-priv\u00e9 restent essentiels pour relever les d\u00e9fis critiques auxquels sont confront\u00e9s les jeunes agripreneurs, notamment l'acc\u00e8s au financement, aux opportunit\u00e9s de march\u00e9 et aux technologies innovantes.<\/div>\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_33579\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33579\" style=\"width: 820px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33579 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/One-of-the-speakers.png\" alt=\"One of the speakers addressing the participants\" width=\"820\" height=\"411\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Un des intervenants s'adressant aux participants<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #313131;\">L'un des temps forts de l'\u00e9v\u00e9nement a \u00e9t\u00e9 le concours de pitchs commerciaux pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 par d'anciens participants. Parmi les juges figuraient la directrice de la r\u00e9glementation de l'Agence nationale pour l'administration et le contr\u00f4le des produits alimentaires et pharmaceutiques (NAFDAC) \u00e0 Kano, Hajiya Halima Abdulkarim ; le responsable des ressources humaines de Nutri K, Bashir Yerima ; et le comptable de l'Institut international de recherche sur les cultures des zones tropicales semi-arides (ICRISAT) \u00e0 Kano, Bashir Abdullahi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #313131;\">\u00c0 la fin du concours, Gambo Zakari, un pisciculteur sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9 dans l'\u00e9levage de poissons-chats, a \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9clar\u00e9 vainqueur ; Hassana Abdulaziz a termin\u00e9 premi\u00e8re dauphine, et Fiddausi Galadima deuxi\u00e8me dauphine, tandis que Mohammad Suleiman Mahe et Safiya Mohammad se sont class\u00e9s respectivement quatri\u00e8me et cinqui\u00e8me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #313131;\">Le gagnant recevrait pour 500 000 N d'intrants ; le deuxi\u00e8me recevrait pour 300 000 N d'intrants, le troisi\u00e8me pour 200 000 N d'intrants, tandis que les quatri\u00e8me et cinqui\u00e8me recevraient des prix de consolation d'une valeur de 100 000 N d'intrants chacun. Impressionn\u00e9 par leur performance, l'un des partenaires du projet et PDG\/directeur ex\u00e9cutif de SMART Agribus, Ridwan Adebisi, a promis de r\u00e9compenser Mahe et Safiya avec 50 000 N suppl\u00e9mentaires chacun.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #313131;\">Au cours de la session pl\u00e9ni\u00e8re, Mallam Ado Ibrahim, directeur de l'irrigation au minist\u00e8re de l'Agriculture de l'\u00c9tat de Kano, a indiqu\u00e9 que le minist\u00e8re des Ressources en eau avait r\u00e9cemment attribu\u00e9 des terres au projet YAS pour la formation des participants. Il a ajout\u00e9 que le gouvernement s'engageait \u00e0 nouer des collaborations favorisant un \u00e9cosyst\u00e8me propice aux jeunes entrepreneurs agricoles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #313131;\">De m\u00eame, le Dr Ajani Alice Olapade, coordinatrice zonale de l'Institut nig\u00e9rian de recherche sur les produits stock\u00e9s (NSPRI), a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 que l'institut avait r\u00e9cemment form\u00e9 40 participants au programme YAS \u00e0 la transformation de tomates, de dattes et de ma\u00efs en divers produits. Elle a \u00e9num\u00e9r\u00e9 les innovations d\u00e9ploy\u00e9es par l'institut, notamment un s\u00e9choir solaire parabolique pour le s\u00e9chage des produits agricoles, des f\u00fbts en acier herm\u00e9tiques pour le stockage des produits s\u00e9ch\u00e9s, des unit\u00e9s de stockage en vrac pour les grains et les semences, ainsi qu'une station agrom\u00e9t\u00e9orologique qui fournit des donn\u00e9es sur l'humidit\u00e9, la temp\u00e9rature, l'ensoleillement et la direction du vent.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_33580\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33580\" style=\"width: 820px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33580 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/The-YAS-Project-Coordinator.png\" alt=\"The YAS Project Coordinator, Adebayo Awotodunbo; the Country Director of BopInc, Mercy Mayaki, and other guests after the event.\" width=\"820\" height=\"411\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Le coordinateur du projet YAS, Adebayo Awotodunbo, la directrice pays de BopInc, Mercy Mayaki, et d'autres invit\u00e9s apr\u00e8s l'\u00e9v\u00e9nement.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nS&#x27;exprimant sur la question de l&#x27;acc\u00e8s au financement, Abdulazeez Suleiman, directeur r\u00e9gional du Nord-Ouest de la Fidelity Bank, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 que, m\u00eame si les pr\u00eats \u00e0 taux z\u00e9ro tant souhait\u00e9s par beaucoup ne sont peut-\u00eatre pas disponibles, il existe des pr\u00eats \u00e0 faible taux d&#x27;int\u00e9r\u00eat dont les jeunes agripreneurs peuvent b\u00e9n\u00e9ficier, qu&#x27;ils soient en phase de d\u00e9marrage ou d\u00e9j\u00e0 propri\u00e9taires d&#x27;une entreprise.\n\nDe m\u00eame, Yerima, de Nutri-K, a exhort\u00e9 les jeunes \u00e0 saisir les opportunit\u00e9s offertes par ce secteur, soulignant que son entreprise s&#x27;approvisionnait en arachides et autres mati\u00e8res premi\u00e8res aupr\u00e8s des agriculteurs afin de soutenir l&#x27;\u00e9conomie locale et les petits exploitants. Il a appel\u00e9 les jeunes agriculteurs \u00e0 postuler \u00e0 des programmes offrant un financement et une visibilit\u00e9, \u00e0 rejoindre des p\u00f4les d\u2019activit\u00e9 donnant acc\u00e8s \u00e0 un accompagnement, \u00e0 \u00e9laborer des business plans viables pour \u00eatre \u00e9ligibles \u00e0 des programmes de cr\u00e9dit int\u00e9gr\u00e9s, et \u00e0 s\u2019investir dans l\u2019\u00e9ducation financi\u00e8re afin de naviguer efficacement au sein des syst\u00e8mes financiers formels.\n\n\u00c9voquant les obstacles rencontr\u00e9s lors de l\u2019enregistrement des produits, Abdulkarim, de la NAFDAC, a soulign\u00e9 que les chefs d\u2019entreprise devaient se conformer aux normes r\u00e9glementaires avant de pouvoir obtenir une autorisation, pr\u00e9cisant que l\u2019image de marque et le conditionnement jouaient \u00e9galement un r\u00f4le cl\u00e9 dans l\u2019acceptabilit\u00e9 des produits.\n\nL\u2019administrateur de la station de l\u2019IITA \u00e0 Kano, Shuaibu Rabo-Ado, qui a remerci\u00e9 l\u2019ambassade des Pays-Bas pour son soutien au projet YAS, a exhort\u00e9 les institutions financi\u00e8res \u00e0 remplir leur r\u00f4le de catalyseurs essentiels de la croissance de l\u2019agroalimentaire en am\u00e9liorant l\u2019acc\u00e8s au cr\u00e9dit et aux services de conseil financier. Il a appel\u00e9 \u00e0 la mise en place de produits destin\u00e9s \u00e0 soutenir les jeunes agripreneurs. \u201d Gr\u00e2ce au projet YAS, l\u2019IITA a consid\u00e9rablement contribu\u00e9 au d\u00e9veloppement \u00e9conomique en autonomisant plus de 10 000 jeunes \u00e0 travers le Nigeria. De telles interventions doivent compl\u00e9ter, et non se substituer, \u00e0 la mission plus large du gouvernement en mati\u00e8re d\u2019autonomisation des jeunes et des citoyens \u201c, a-t-il ajout\u00e9.\n\nLes participants ont \u00e9galement eu l\u2019occasion de partager leurs r\u00e9ussites. Jibril Lawal a expliqu\u00e9 qu\u2019il avait lanc\u00e9 sa pisciculture en se fiant \u00e0 des approximations, ce qui lui avait valu d\u2019\u00e9normes pertes. Cependant, il a pr\u00e9cis\u00e9 qu\u2019apr\u00e8s avoir suivi la formation YAS, son exploitation \u00e9tait devenue rentable et qu\u2019il avait pu se d\u00e9velopper de mani\u00e8re significative. Il a ajout\u00e9 qu\u2019il s\u2019\u00e9tait assur\u00e9 que les connaissances acquises aient \u00e9t\u00e9 transmises \u00e0 de nombreux jeunes de sa communaut\u00e9 de Madobi. \u201d Gr\u00e2ce aux b\u00e9n\u00e9fices que j\u2019ai r\u00e9alis\u00e9s, je cultive d\u00e9sormais du soja et du gombo sur trois hectares de terre, ce qui a consid\u00e9rablement augment\u00e9 mes revenus \u00bb, a-t-il ajout\u00e9.\n\n<em>Propos\u00e9 par Babatunde Ajaja<\/em>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kano State Government has commended the Youth in Agribusiness (YAS) for the success of the YAS project, Enabling scaling of innovative technologies for sustainable food solutions<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":18314,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"tags":[2732],"science-area":[],"program":[112],"location":[32],"news-type":[],"hub":[61],"crop":[],"impact-areas":[],"item-year":[203],"class_list":["post-18313","news-item","type-news-item","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-iita-news-no-2814kanonigeriapartnershipsresearch-impactscalingsmallholder-farmerssoybeansyouth","program-foresight-impact-assessment-and-scaling-fias","location-nigeria","hub-western-africa","item-year-203"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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