As noted in our post last month, data-driven policy reform relies on sound analysis. Sound analysis rests on, among other principles, transparent result tracking over time.
In discussing metrics and measuring changes in the enabling environment, it’s worth taking a look at the resources available...
Policy Data Snapshot: Nigeria
Jun 07, 2018
This brief features selected data on Nigeria most relevant to USAID/Nigeria's Feed the Future work. According to the Enabling the Business of Agriculture Index, Nigeria performs relatively well compared to other Feed the Future countries in fostering access to agricultural inputs, particularly fertilizer and machinery, with low costs and quick registration. However, Nigeria’s scores within sub-categories highlight poor quality control systems that undermine consumer confidence and reduce adoption of improved technologies.
This snapshot was produced by the Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Food Security project, a global support mechanism for Missions and Washington-based USAID offices to address policies as well as legal, institutional, and regulatory factors that affect food security. For more information, visit here.
