Zamfara Livestock Project Achieves Milestones in 2026 Review

The Zamfara Livestock Project was reviewed during the Implementation Support Mission (ISM) from October 5 to 10, 2026. Mohammed Nasiru, the Zamfara State Project Coordinator, informed journalists that the mission aimed to assess project implementation, identify challenges, and strengthen coordination.

Nasiru presented a report detailing achievements such as the construction and rehabilitation of livestock infrastructure, capacity-building programs for beneficiaries, input support for livestock farmers, and statewide vaccination exercises. The report also addressed technical support provided to enhance livestock production in the state.

The Zamfara team expressed its commitment to effective project implementation, focusing on improving livestock productivity, strengthening the resilience of livestock-dependent communities, and promoting sustainable commercialization across priority livestock value chains. The mission’s task team leader and the National Project Coordinator praised the Zamfara L-PRES team for the quality of infrastructure delivered under the project.

The state coordination office acknowledged the ongoing technical support from the L-PRES National Coordination Office and the mission team.