Illuminating Hope: Empowering the Niger Delta with sustainable access to electricity [vanguardngr.com]
By Anthony Osibajo The energy crisis in Nigeria, particularly in the Niger Delta, poses a significant challenge due to the glaring contrast between the potential for power generation and the actual supply. This issue affects over 200 million people, leaving them without sufficient electricity. According to the World Bank’s 2022 Energy Progress Report, Nigeria has […]
Rethinking donor funding, impact investment strategies: A call for integration in Niger Delta [thecable.ng]
BY TUNJI IDOWU In exploring the dynamic landscape of global funding, grants, and impact investing, a comprehensive view emerges that emphasizes the critical need for collaboration and innovative approaches.
Donor Funding, Investment Strategies and Niger Delta Integration [guardian.ng]
A Call For Integration In The Niger Delta [thisdaylive.com]
Rethinking Donor Funding And Impact Investment Strategies: A Call For Integration In Niger Delta [leadership.ng]
Written by Tunji Idowu
PIND sponsors Leather works training for youths
CLOSED: PIND sponsors Leather works training for youths The Aba Leatherworks Program is a fully sponsored vocational skills training supported by PIND Foundation under the NDYEP Scale Up Program. The program aims to empower 50 unemployed youths in Abia State with leatherworks skills (Bagmaking & Shoemaking) that will translate into revenue generation and job creation. [...] Positioning young people for work in Livestock production value chain
CLOSED: Aqua Green Integrated (AGI) seeks to train 100 youths in Rivers State and Delta State on Livestock production (FISH, SNAIL & POULTRY FARMING) - A program of ``Youths Employment Pathways`` (YEP) Project & fully sponsored by PIND. It is aimed at creating jobs & to support other job linkages for the unemployed youths between [...] Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: March 10-16, 2024
This weekly update spotlights communal conflicts in the Niger Delta with a focus on inter-communal clashes over land and boundary disputes in Cross River State. Seasonal outbreak of communal conflict over land ownership has been a major cause of lethal violence and instability in the State. According to data (see map above), communal conflict over [...] Request for application: Engagement Of Project Management Consultant
OPEN: PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT The primary objective of this engagement is to provide professional project management services, including review, design, and set up of a project management office (PMO) for managing all externally funded projects/programs of PIND Foundation. Qualifications The following qualifications and experiences are required: • A proven track record in project management, […]
Call for application: PIND seeks a consultant to manage it’s PIA Project
OPEN:Project BackgroundFollowing the enactment of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) law in 2021, PIND seeks to create awareness for, and educate community stakeholders about the PIA, and build the capacities of NGOs and CSOs working in the sector to function effectively. PIND is also exploring opportunities to work with some Settlors to develop governance documentation [...] 