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The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has registered 15,000 youth volunteers that will participate in afforestation and reforestation, alternative sources of energy, jobs and income generation, capacity building in order to mitigate the effects of climate change.

The volunteers will be engaged in the implementation programmes in 11 frontline states of Borno, Yobe, Jigawa, Kano, Katsina, Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi, Bauchi, Gombe and Adamawa such as land restoration and management practices and to demonstrate a positive impact on environment.

He said: “Since its inception, afforestation and restoration activities have been the heart of its activities, these include establishment of shelterbelts, woodlots, orchards and most recently institutional planting, social forestry, farm forestry, marketable gardens and large-scale restoration of degraded land.”

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