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PIND @ Devex UNGA 77 Side-Event

The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) will be at the 77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City, which will take place from September 13-27, 2022. Devex, an online global development company, has lined up a series of side events, one of which is a fireside chat with our […]

Edo State & PIND Host Access to Arable Land Workshop

The Edo State government, in collaboration with PIND, organized the Edo State Access to Arable Land Workshop on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at the New Festival Hall, Government House, Benin, Edo State. The event served as a forum for key stakeholders in the agriculture sector to deliberate on how farmers in the State can gain [...]

Niger Delta Quarterly Conflict Tracker – 2022 Q2

This quarterly tracker looks at the trends and patterns of conflict risk, lethal violence, and the related pressures on peace and stability at the regional, state and local levels. It is not designed as a conflict analysis, rather it is intended to update stakeholders on the patterns and trends of violence. Understanding the deeper conflict [...]

PIND launches second phase of Youth Employment Pathways (YEP) project in Delta State

The grant signing ceremony for the second year of the Youth Employment Pathways (YEP) project in Delta State took place on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at PIND’s Economic Development Centre (EDC) in Warri, Delta State. Twelve implementing partners signed the grant agreement and were onboarded for the second year - 9 were old implementing partners [...]

International Youth Day: PIND Wins Awards At Niger Delta Future Fest

On August 12, 2022, PIND joined the global community to commemorate the annual International Youth Day (IYD) to highlight issues that concern young people in the Niger Delta region, especially within its projects. This year, we worked in line with the recommendation by the United Nations on the need to close the gap created by [...]

Request for Applications – Internship to Support the Market Systems Development Unit

CLOSED: PIND is seeking to engage an intern to support the MSD team in program implementation and management. The intern will work closely with the MSD manager and team members to become knowledgeable in the department. [dt_teaser style="2" background="plain"] SCOPE OF WORK The Market Systems Development (MSD) intern is required to support the MSD manager [...]

Niger Delta Weekly Update for August 28 – September 03, 2022

This weekly update spotlights Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) in the Niger Delta with a focus on sexual violation of women and girls in Rivers State. According to data (see map below), more than 50 incidents of sexual violence against women and girls were reported in Rivers State between January 2019 and June 2022. […]

Niger Delta Weekly Update for August 21-27, 2022

This special edition of the weekly update spotlights human-induced environmental disasters in the Niger Delta with a focus on illegal artisanal oil refining related fire outbreaks in the region. According to data (see map above), illegal artisanal oil refining related violence and disasters caused over 900 fatalities in the Niger Delta between January 2018 and [...]

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