Navigating the Complexities of Green Skills, Technology, and Peace: A Critical Analysis of Niger Delta’s Sustainable Development
Chibuoke Mmesoma In the heart of the Niger Delta, a region rich in natural resources and profound challenges, pursuing sustainable development is a formidable task. This article delves into the intricate interplay between environmental stewardship, technological innovation, and regional peacebuilding efforts. It explores the complex dynamics of these factors while highlighting the efforts spearheaded by […]
Illuminating Communities: How PIND’s clean energy intervention is reducing poverty, conflicts in Niger Delta Samuel Chime
According to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Nigeria has the potential to generate over 12,000 Megawatts (MW) of electric power from existing plants. Still, it can only dispatch around 4,000 MW, insufficient for over 200 million of its population. Meanwhile, the shift towards clean energy has become necessary as a country in […]
PIND Peacebuilding EWER System
Over the years, PIND has positioned itself to play a key role in peaceful elections in the Niger Delta region. We do this by deploying the community-driven Early Warning Early Response (EWER) system Early Warning Early Response (EWER) system to provide a Niger Delta Conflict update. The importance of this update in stemming electoral violence cannot be overemphasized; […]
Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: November 05-11, 2023
This special edition of the weekly update spotlights the strategic application of Early Warning and Early Response (EWER) systems in monitoring and mitigating electoral violence in the Niger Delta, with a focus on the November 11, 2023 off-cycle governorship elections in Bayelsa and Imo States. Historically, elections in the Niger Delta are high stake affairs, […]
European Union Project in Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers States to be implemented by PIND and other consortium members
A consortium that involves PIND has won a European Union (EU) grant to implement a peacebuilding project titled, ‘A Community-Centered Approach to Transforming Criminality and Violence in the Niger Delta’, across three states: Delta, Bayelsa and Rivers states. Other consortium members are Search for Common Ground, (Lead), Stakeholder Democracy Network (SDN), and the Academic Associates […]
