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DAWN Commission Partners with AgroXchange to Launch Digital Agricultural Land Bank
This initiative transforms idle agricultural land into zero-risk investment opportunities while boosting land value through data-driven insights The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission

Regional Champions: Value Ingredients Limited’s Bold Approach to Solving Southwest Nigeria’s Food Security
In the heart of Ekiti State, a young entrepreneurial team is quietly changing how Nigeria approaches food security and agricultural value addition. Value Ingredients Limited,

BEYOND ETHICS: ANIMAL WELFARE AS AN ECONOMIC GAME-CHANGER IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA
At the DAWN Commission, we understand that the future of Southwest Nigeria’s livestock sector hinges on the adoption of humane and sustainable livestock practices. In

Professor Jeffrey Sachs’s keynote address at the Ọbafẹmi Awolọwọ Memorial Webinar, ‘Our 21st Century World: Reflections and Projections’ on March 6, 2025
Professor Jeffrey Sachs, a world-renowned economics professor delivered a keynote address at the Ọbafẹmi Awolọwọ Memorial Webinar, where he emphasized Africa’s potential to become a

DAWN Commission and Ara Growth & Development Foundation Sign MoU for Pioneering Community Development Project
March 20, 2025 The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission and the Ara Growth & Development Foundation (AGDF) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding

THE RISING COST OF A HEALTHY DIET IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA
Ticking Time Bomb for Public Health Southwest Nigeria has experienced a dramatic 110.3% increase in the Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) between October 2023