Akeredolu Advocates Gender-Friendly Policies For Women Farmers
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The Niger Delta of Nigeria is highly heterogeneous with over 40 ethnic groups who speak more than 100 languages and dialects. The region comprises 185 out of the 774 local government areas and covers 9 out of the 36 states of Nigeria: Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo and Rivers.
DetailsThis study examines the current structure of the fish feed sector, with a view to updating market players on how the sector works and what changing dynamics have occurred in the last five years in the various channels for fish feed supply into the Niger Delta. It goes further to identify major constraints and opportunities…
DetailsIn what may be a first, the highest production cost for fish farmers is not electric power supply but fish feed, which accounts for up to 70% of the total cost of farmed fish production in Nigeria.
DetailsPIND is collaborating with the Market Development Program in the Niger Delta (MADE) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to facilitate a Nigeria Agricultural Enterprise Curriculum (NAEC) Training-of-Trainers workshop for farmers in the Niger Delta
DetailsPIND met with Ford Foundation, Development Alternatives Incorporated (DAI), Allon, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) institutions, government representatives and other stakeholders in construction and Information and Communications Technology (ICT) on February 12 and 13, 2018, for the Niger Delta Youth Employment Pathways (NDYEP) Stakeholder Roundtable and Analysis Workshop in…
DetailsThe Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) produced the first annual conflict report for the 9 Niger Delta States. This report is an aggregate of the major drivers of conflict risks and violence recorded in 2017 in each state in the region. It is designed to update peace agents on the patterns…
DetailsPIND has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Center for Conflict and Gender Studies (CCGS) of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on February 1, 2018, to invest in peacebuilding and gender related research and capacity building in the Niger Delta region.
DetailsThe training, hosted at PIND’s Economic Development Centre in Warri, was facilitated by Associate Professor Matthew Tan, an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow and Associate Professor (Aquaculture)
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