Kaduna State University (KASU) has secured a World Bank-funded Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) grant.
Dr Aliyu Jaafar, Chairman of Green KASU, disclosed on Friday, March 28, 2025, during a courtesy visit by the ACReSAL team to the Vice-Chancellor in Kaduna. He stated that the undisclosed grant would be used to set up two greenhouses on each of the university's campuses, providing hands-on sustainability education for students.
"This initiative aligns with KASU's vision of integrating sustainability into its academic framework while fostering environmental consciousness among students and faculty," Jaafar said.
"The greenhouses will serve as living laboratories where students can gain practical experience in sustainable agricultural practices and contribute to research on climate adaptation strategies," he added.
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