Economic DevelopmentMacroeconomic Assessment Reports

Poverty Assessment of the Niger Delta – November 2018

A poverty assessment of MADE and PIND was initiated in May 2018 to establish a deeper understanding of the characteristics of poverty in the Niger Delta, taking samples from the seven value chains. Analysis were carried out on MADE and PIND interventions in Cassava, Fisheries, and Palm Oil and specifically…

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Economic DevelopmentPIND Cocoa Value Chain Project

Cocoa Value Chain Assessment Report

PIND is already implementing interventions in aquaculture, cassava, poultry, and palm oil sectors. With some of the interventions attaining full maturity and reaching scale, PIND is now expanding into the cocoa sector. The cocoa sector has growth potential and ability to increase income and employment. Within 5 years, PIND’s vision…

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PeacebuildingResearch and Case Studies Oil Extraction in Ogoniland - Preventing a Resurgence of Violence - April 2019

Oil Extraction in Ogoniland – Preventing a Resurgence of Violence – April 2019

Oil extraction and production has been a key driver of conflict in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The region has occasionally erupted in violent protests against oil companies over issues relating to community development, compensation for damage caused by oil spills and other oil-related environmental hazards. These agitations and…

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