PIND’s Executive Director Charges Journalists to Tell More Stories on Development in the Niger Delta

Tunji Idowu, the Executive Director of the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), has called on journalists to join PIND in telling stories of the development in the Niger Delta.   Mr. Idowu said this at an interactive session with the three recipients of the PIND Prize for Niger Delta Development Reporting…

Business Support Certification Program

The MSD project is organizing a 3-Day online workshop via zoom. This workshop targets Business Support Providers (BSPs) for MSMEs. During the workshop training, Business Support Providers will be trained on: 1. Building Sustainable Business Development Center 2. BDS Structure, Systems and Business Processes 3. Tools and Solutions for BSPs and MSMEs (Hands on). If…

3 Journalists Presented with the PIND Prize for Niger Delta Development Reporting at DAME

PIND was at the 32nd Diamond Awards for Media Excellence on Sunday, December 10, at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos, to present the PIND Prize for Niger Delta Development Reporting to three worthy journalists whose reports stood out in this special category: Yekeen Akinwale (Winner), Shola O’Neil (Runner up), and Soni Daniel (Runner up). Akinwale, who…

Scaling Energy Goods and Services to Lastmile Communities through innovative collaboration with Healthcare Electrification

PIND’s Access to Energy (A2E) Project will host a virtual workshop closing out its Health Electrification and Telecommunications Alliance in collaboration with ABT Associates, USAID, and Power Africa. The project powered 12 health facilities with solar energy in 2 communities in Bayelsa State, 5 in Delta State, and 5 in Ondo State. This is part…

Stakeholders Tax Policy Dialogue on Fair and Progressive Taxation in Rivers State

In pursuit of the promotion of equitable and progressive taxation at the sub-national level in Nigeria, the Rivers State Tax Justice and Governance Platform, in collaboration with the Foundation for Partnership in the Niger Delta (PIND), organized a one-day Stakeholders Tax Policy Dialogue in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The event aimed to foster collaboration and…

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European Union Project in Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers States to be implemented by PIND and other consortium members

From the left Dr Belgore Permanent Secretary, Hon Minister Engr S. Abubakar, Ruben Aguilera (EU), Fatima Abubakar, Interim Country Director, SFCG CONSORTIUM members making presentations Directors of the ministry Honorable Minister, Engr. Abubakar Momoh.in discussion with Ruben Alba Aguilera, Head of Cooperation of the European Union (EU) A consortium that involves PIND has won a…

Inauguration and Capacity Building of Peace Clubs in 4 Higher Institutions in the Niger Delta Region.

PIND facilitated the registration of peace clubs in the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic (Akwa Poly), Federal College of Education- FCE (Technical), Asaba and Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri. The clubs were registered with the support of patrons and matrons who are lecturers in the institutions. The patrons and matrons were identified…