This weekly update spotlights organized criminal violence in the Niger Delta with a focus on criminal insurgency and targeted killing in Imo State. Organized criminality including targeted violence by separatist militias and criminal gangs has been a major driver of violent conflict and insecurity in the State. According to data (see map above), organized crime…
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CLOSED: MERANOS Nigeria Limited seeks to train Niger Delta youths in ICT-related skills MERANOS Nigeria Limited seeks to train 70 Niger Delta youths in Rivers State on ICT-related fields and soft skills – a program of the “Youths Employment Pathways” (YEP) Project, fully sponsored by PIND. It aims to create jobs and equip unemployed youths…
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CLOSED: Olotu Square seeks to train youths in Rivers State on ICT-related fields and soft skills Olotu Square seeks to train youths in Rivers State on ICT-related fields and soft skills – a program of the “Youths Employment Pathways” (YEP) Project, fully sponsored by PIND. It is aimed at creating jobs and equipping unemployed youths…
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This weekly update spotlights organized criminal violence in the Niger Delta with a focus on kidnap for ransom in Edo State. Kidnap for ransom has been a major cause of violence and insecurity in the State. According to data (see map above), more than 100 incidents and over 60 kidnap related fatalities were reported in…
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Tunji Idowu, executive director of the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), says the organization is committed to fostering community-owned processes in managing criminality and violence, towards the peaceful and economic development of the region. Idowu spoke in Abuja recently at the launch of the European Union’s (EU) Community-Centered Approach to…
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CLOSED: FotoAfrik seeks to offer free media training for Niger Delta youth PIND Foundation, in collaboration with FotoAfrik Studio, is offering a fully sponsored media training for Niger Delta youth aged 16-30. Become self-employed in photography, video production, editing, and sound engineering. Training Location: Warri To apply for the 2024 Youth Employment Pathways…
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CLOSED: Entrepreneurship and Innovation Centre limited in partnership with PIND present, the Rivers Construction Skills Empowerment ( Riv C-STEM) program. With the aim to redefine and standardize the competence level of workers who provide service in the Construction Sector, improve the quality of jobs delivered, and create jobs for youths in the major Construction Companies…
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This edition of the weekly update spotlights communal conflict in the Niger Delta with a focus on the ongoing communal crisis in Okuama and Igbomotoru communities in Delta and Bayelsa State respectively. Communal clashes, especially those involving government security forces, have been causes of lethal violence in Delta and Bayelsa States. According to data (see…
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CLOSED: PIND’s Youth Employment Pathway (YEP) partner seeks to train youths in Delta State on solar panel and inverter installation Asteven Renewable Energy Academy is now accepting applications for the Youth Employment Pathway (YEP) Program in Delta State. Sponsored by PIND Foundation – Solar panel and inverter installation – System Sizing and Energy Audit…
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2024 Application For Youth Employment Pathway Vocational Skills Training Is Now Open. PIND Foundation Youth Employment Pathways Program (YEP), has now opened applications to interested young persons who would like to be trained on market relevant skills. The training aims to empower young people in the Niger Delta region with vocational, business and technical skills…
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