HEDA R2F activities HEDA's (Human <(>&<)> Environmental Development Agenda) contribution to this project will be aimed at ensuring:
- Policies addressing issues of climate change adaptation and credit access reviewed to benefit SSF
- Public funds on CCA are efficiently used to meet adaptation needs of SSF
- 50, 000 Nigerians are mobilized to take action to pressure government to take policy actions in support ofsmall scale farmers and agriculture
- Women small scale farmers become the faces and voices leading public actions and asking supporters and the public to take action

HEDA will be carrying out the following activities:
1. HEDA will organize a flash mob in Lagos.A social media team will also be engaged to help promote the event on social media and radio jingles will also be used to give adequate media coverage to the event. Flyers will be produced and shared at the flash mob as a means of creating more awareness.
2. Creative Minds Competition (an Inter Campus Online Competition) to crowd source campaign and advocacy materials: Applications will be invited from tertiary institutions across the country for participants to come up with logo designs to be used for the production of campaign materials (t-shirts, caps <(>&<)> posters).
3. Colloquium on State of Agricultureand Women Farmers in Nigeria: HEDA in partnership with ASSAPIN, COWAN, NAWIA and the VFS consortium will organize a one day colloquium in Abuja that will comprise of 50 participants drawn from First Ladies of selected states, Female Ministers and Commissioners, Female Heads of Departments and Agencies, Organisations working with women, Women Smallholder Farmers Cooperatives and Youth to deliberate on various issues affecting women including the impact of climate change on health and nutrition, how women#s livelihoods can be improved, especially women small holder farmers and other issues affecting women farmers in Nigeria including access to resources (land, credit facilities) and so on. This is expected to be a high level advocacy engagement to build onthe advocacy component of the 2015 project where we established a relationship with the leadership of the federal House of Representative. This engagement will make input into the 2017 budget with specific policy ask on issues of small scale farmers especially women being a specific request by the Chair, House Committee on Agriculture
4. Hold a workshop in each of the 3 focal states for 100 mostly women led cooperatives and farmers supporting Associations to increasing their awareness and strengthen  theirvoices as advocates for a better deal for the agriculture sector in general and women SSF in particular. The workshops will also identify vocal and more informed women small holder farmers who will be selected for parliamentary and executive advocacy activities as well as participation in the Colloquium in Abuja. These selected women will also participate in the town hall meetings with leaders of community and government functionaries at States and Local level.
5. Organize a townHall meetings in each ofthe 3 focal States. The meeting will target community leaders, faith leaders, social influencers (Artists etc.), government functionaries at States and LG level, civil rights advocates and leaders of small holder farmers associations (especially women).The town hall meeting will seek to increase awareness of, and support for the issues concerning SSF by community leaders, influencers and government functionaries. This will also help favourably dispose public debate in favour of SSF issues.