RUFARM Type: Other Regions of Operation: Sub-Saharan Africa
Fighting poverty in Nigeria through the economic empowerment of rural women. As part of its efforts aimed at supporting the government in fighting poverty, a non-governmental organisation, Roots and Fruits Women Farmers Society of Nigeria (RUFARM), has launched its poverty eradication programme "Fighting Poverty Micro-Credit Scheme" in Ugo-niyekorhiomwon, Orhionmwon Local Government Area.