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NG-CARES: beneficiaries sign utilization agreement in Jigawa

The coordinator disclosed that NG-CARES Results Area 2 has supported over 47,790 individuals in Jigawa State to recover from the economic effects...

By Rabiu Ali Ali, Dutse.

We’d, 11th Dec, 2024

Beneficiaries of Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery And Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES ) results area II in Jigawa State have signed a utilization agreement to ensure the proper use of support.

Speaking during the distribution of incubators to beneficiaries in Kafin Hausa Local Government, the State FADAMA CARES Coordinator, Dr. Aliyu Inuwa, highlighted the importance of the agreement in achieving the desired objectives of the intervention.

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Dr. Inuwa expressed concerns about the misuse of government interventions in the past, stressing the need for accountability.

According to him “This agreement serves as a bond between the government and the beneficiaries. It ensures that resources are used effectively to meet the goals of economic recovery and sustainability,” he said.

The coordinator disclosed that NG-CARES Results Area 2 has supported over 47,790 individuals in Jigawa State to recover from the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

“we have supported over 47,790 persons including; Rice 3,360 individuals, Maize 2,210, Millet 4,330 Sorghum 3,650 and Poultry 1,660 individuals”

Others are Goats: 5,700, Sheep 1,330, Processing machines 710 , Water pumps 4,210, Fingerlings 100, Local chicks 1,280 ,Apiculture equipment100, Spaghetti-making machines 550, Drilling machines 170, Incubators 270, Food items 16,200 and Personal protective equipment 270 individuals”

Dr. Inuwa emphasized that the program’s beneficiaries would be closely monitored to ensure compliance with the agreement. He warned that any violations would attract legal consequences.

“This initiative is not just about recovery; it’s about creating sustainable livelihoods for our people. Beneficiaries must adhere to the guidelines to ensure that the program achieves its objectives,” he stated

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