A productive, resilient livestock sector for Kwara.
L-PRES improves livestock productivity, resilience and commercialisation of selected value chains, and strengthens the capacity to respond to crises and emergencies.
Welcome to the official website of the Kwara State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project.
“We are committed to building a more productive, resilient and prosperous livestock sector for Kwara State, through innovation, inclusive partnerships and strategic investment in people, herds and pastures.”
State-wide coverage
ALL 16 LGAs · CATTLE, SHEEP, GOATS
Climate-smart focus
Climate-resilient practices and sustainable feed resources.
Inclusive partnerships
With producers, communities, government and partners.
What L-PRES sets out to do.
The Project Development Objective is to improve livestock productivity, resilience and commercialisation of selected value chains, and strengthen the country's capacity to respond to an eligible crisis or emergency.
In Kwara State, this is pursued through investments that strengthen value chains, improve access to infrastructure and services, promote innovation and technology, support private sector participation, improve conflict mitigation and build the capacity of producers and institutions.
A productive, resilient and commercially viable livestock sector driving Kwara's economic growth and food security.
Improving livestock productivity, resilience and commercialisation through strategic investments and inclusive partnerships.
Four components.
Component 01Institutional and innovation system strengthening
The systems, institutions, knowledge and innovations needed for sustainable livestock development.
Component 02Livestock value chain enhancement
Productivity, value addition, market access and commercialisation in priority value chains.
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Component 03Crisis prevention and conflict mitigation
Peaceful coexistence, conflict prevention and sustainable management of shared resources.
Component 04Project coordination and management
Planning, implementation, monitoring, stakeholder engagement and accountability.
Seven core values.
Accountability
Transparency, responsibility and prudent management of resources.
Innovation
Modern technologies and improved practices that raise productivity.
Inclusiveness
Women, youth and vulnerable groups take part and benefit.
Collaboration
Strong partnerships across government, communities and the private sector.
Sustainability
Inclusive, environmentally responsible, economically viable interventions.
Resilience
Producers able to respond to economic, environmental and social change.
Results orientation
Measurable outcomes that improve livelihoods.
Our partners.
Kwara State Government
Leadership and counterpart support for implementation in the state.
World Bank
Financial and technical support for L-PRES across participating states.
Federal Ministry of Livestock Development
Policy direction and oversight through the National Coordination Office.