Call For Applications: A Brand & Communications Firm

CLOSED: PIND wants to engage a brand development and communications firm with an excellent track record to review and enhance the effectiveness of its branding and communications strategy with tactics that enable: Potential investors and donors to invest in PIND and the Niger Delta Potential collaborators to desire partnership with PIND Create a “bandwagon effect” […]
PIND wins the MKO Abiola Community Engagement Award at the Community And Human Rights (CAHR) Awards

The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) on Sunday, April 3, 2022 won the MKO Abiola Community Engagement Award category of the Community Engagement and Human Rights (CAHR) Awards 2021. PIND was nominated for the award in September 2021, and thanks to the votes of our supporters and partners was able to […]
PIND Scales Up NDYEP Project In Abia, Akwa Ibom And Rivers States

The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) held a grant signing ceremony for the scale-up of its Niger Delta Youth Employment Pathways (NDYEP) project on March 24, 2022. The event which took place at PIND’s Economic Development Centre (EDC) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State was attended by the Director General of Port […]
Niger Delta Weekly Update for March 27 – April 02, 2022

This weekly update highlights gang violence in the Niger Delta with a focus on cult and gang related killings in Bayelsa State. According to data (see map below), more than 200 cult and gang related fatalities were reported in Bayelsa State between January 2018 and December 2021. Recent incidents indicate a resurgence of cult and […]
Call for Application – Engagement of Organizations to Conduct Technical Vocational and Soft Skills Training in Delta State

CLOSED: PIND is seeking to engage institutions/organizations who are competent with requisite training facilities in Delta State to provide technical vocational training and soft skills training on the Delta Youth Employment Program. Organizations can only apply for one sector; though the application could cover many related skill areas within the institutions competence. Identified Skill Areas: […]
How PIND Celebrated International Women’s Day (2022)

On March 8, 2022, PIND Foundation joined the global commemoration of International Women’s Day (IWD).In line with the United Nations Women (UNW) theme: “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, our subtheme was “Sustainable Livelihoods: When Women Lead”.It celebrated the contribution of women and girls around the world who are leading the responsibility on climate […]
Niger Delta Weekly Update – March 20-26, 2022.

This edition of the weekly update highlights violent criminality in the Niger Delta with a focus on the growing threat of gun violence in Akwa Ibom State. According to data (see map below), more than 130 gun related fatalities were reported in Akwa Ibom State between January 2018 and December 2021. Recent incidents indicate […]
PIND 2021 Q4 Progress Report

October – December 2021 This report highlights the achievements of PIND’s program interventions in the Niger Delta from October – December 2021 (Quarter 4 of 2021), and for 2021 cumulatively. It also provides relevant information about program management, lessons learned, and plans for the next quarter. The report demonstrates how PIND is driving change to […]
PIND Foundation Empowers Niger Delta Youth for Employment and Peacebuilding

The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND)has trained 374 Niger Delta youthsin Warri and Asaba, Delta State on peacebuilding with a focus on volunteerism, conflict management and PIND’s SMS-based early warning reporting system. The training, whichtook place in Warri from February 21 to 22, and in Asaba from February 24 to 25, […]
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