This weekly update spotlights criminal violence in the Niger Delta with a focus on domestic violence and criminal homicide in Akwa Ibom State. Domestic violence and homicide are major causes of insecurity in the State. According to data (see map above), domestic violence and criminal homicide caused over 150 fatalities in Akwa Ibom State between…
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This special edition of the weekly update spotlights emerging threats to public health and human security in the Niger Delta with a focus on the outbreak of Lassa fever in the region. Lassa Fever is a zoonotic and acute viral disease caused by the Lassa virus. It is transmitted through food and household items contaminated…
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2024/04/26 17:00:00 Every five years, PIND develops a strategic plan informed by a Participatory Strategic Review (PSR) of our work. This is to assess the effectiveness of our developmental strategies and approaches and inform our new strategic direction, and identify opportunities for continued effectiveness and relevance in the Niger Delta. As we approach the…
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This teaching manual has been painstakingly compiled to address the significant issues involved in poultry production for all categories of trainees/learners who wish to be involved in the poultry value chain. I encourage all who use it to do so with the mindset that agriculture is a goldmine and the way forward for us as a nation. God bless Nigeria. – Avwerosuoghene Okorodudu (PhD. RAS)
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This weekly update spotlights gang violence in the Niger Delta with a focus on cult and gang related killings in Rivers State. According to data (see map above), gang violence caused over 250 fatalities in Rivers State between January 2020 and December 2023. Recent data shows a rise in cult and gang related killings in…
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CLOSED: IGHub Developers and Netpreneurs Fellowship 2024 Ighub in partnership with PIND Foundation under the Youth Employment Pathways (YEP) program opens application for youth who wants to be trained in product design, web development, embedded systems engineering & digital marketing. Criteria: 1. Must have a laptop 2. Must be between the age of 16-30…
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CLOSED: TITC training in in-demand ICT skills for youths in the Niger Delta TITC is extending an invitation to youths and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) to apply for their training program in graphic design, web design, data analysis, computer hardware maintenance, and computer appreciation. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this…
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CLOSED: PIND’s YEP implementing partner, Micafotoy, seeks to train all eligible Akwa Ibom indigenous youths aged 16-30 through its Youth Employment Pathways (YEP) training program. This training includes skills in ICT, such as digital marketing, graphic design, computer hardware repair, and soft skills. The program is fully funded and sponsored by the PIND Foundation …
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This weekly update spotlights organized criminal violence in the Niger Delta with a focus on criminal insurgency and targeted killing in Imo State. Organized criminality including targeted violence by separatist militias and criminal gangs has been a major driver of violent conflict and insecurity in the State. According to data (see map above), organized crime…
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CLOSED: MERANOS Nigeria Limited seeks to train Niger Delta youths in ICT-related skills MERANOS Nigeria Limited seeks to train 70 Niger Delta youths in Rivers State on ICT-related fields and soft skills – a program of the “Youths Employment Pathways” (YEP) Project, fully sponsored by PIND. It aims to create jobs and equip unemployed youths…
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