PIND Accelerates Youth Skills and Market-Ready Talent through YEP Partners Onboarding Workshop
To address the widening gap between youth unemployment and economic opportunities in the Niger Delta, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) hosted a strategic Partners Onboarding Workshop from February 3–5, 2026, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The three-day session served as a strategic launchpad for implementing the Vocational Skills Training (TVET) […]
From Demonstration to Adoption: Building Climate-Resilient Vegetable Markets in the Niger Delta
As climate volatility, flooding, and food insecurity intensify across many parts of Nigeria, smallholder farmers face mounting pressure to produce more with fewer, increasingly fragile resources. In Nigeria’s Niger Delta, these challenges are especially acute, threatening livelihoods while constraining the region’s agricultural potential. Against this backdrop, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta […]
PIND Hosts Model Sharing Workshop to Drive Renewable Energy Access in the Niger Delta
To expand renewable energy access for last-mile coastal communities, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), through its Access to Energy (A2E) program, convened a one-day Model Sharing Workshop on September 29, 2025. The virtual workshop, themed “Speed and Scale: Building Partnerships for Progress in Powering Last-Mile Niger Delta Off-Grid Communities,” brought […]
PIND Strengthens Host Community Development Trusts through Bridges Project Dialogue: A Leap Forward in Niger Delta’s PIA Implementation
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – PIND Foundation, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to sustainable development in the Niger Delta, recently hosted a pivotal Dialogue and Experience Sharing Forum under its Bridges Project. This event was strategically designed to advance the implementation of Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, focusing specifically on the integration and empowerment of […]
PIND Foundation’s Initiatives to Improve Vaccine Accessibility in the Niger Delta Poultry Sector
The poultry industry is a crucial and viable subsector of the Nigerian agricultural sector, contributing 20-25% of the agricultural GDP and providing employment for approximately 20 million people, both directly and indirectly. However, the poultry sector faces persistent challenges, particularly the threat of infectious diseases that can devastate poultry stocks and undermine economic stability. Diseases […]
World MSME Day: PIND’s Contribution to MSME Development in the Niger Delta region
The Niger Delta region is home to a diverse range of resilient Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) spanning agriculture, manufacturing, services, and technology. These businesses form the backbone of our local economy, providing jobs, fostering innovation, and driving sustainable development. Recognizing the crucial role MSMEs play in the economic fabric of the region, […]
Terms Of Reference (TOR) For Consultant Engagement: A Scoping Study On Access To Technical & Business Development Services In The Niger Delta
CLOSED: PROJECT BACKGROUND: PIND’s Market Development project is a vital initiative focused on strengthening agricultural productivity and uplifting the economic status of farmers and small enterprises across the diverse landscapes of the Niger Delta region. Through the adoption of a market systems development (MSD) approach, the project strategically targets the root causes of market under-performance, […]
Terms Of Reference (TOR) For Consultant Engagement: Scoping Study On Access To Industrial Market And Agricultural Technology
CLOSED: PROJECT BACKGROUND: PIND’s Market Development project is a vital initiative focused on strengthening agricultural productivity and uplifting the economic status of farmers and small enterprises across the diverse landscapes of the Niger Delta region. Through the adoption of a market systems development (MSD) approach, the project strategically targets the root causes of market underperformance, […]
Training Manual on Climate Smart Poultry Practices
This teaching manual has been painstakingly compiled to address the significant issues involved in poultry production for all categories of trainees/learners who wish to be involved in the poultry value chain. I encourage all who use it to do so with the mindset that agriculture is a goldmine and the way forward for us as a nation. God bless Nigeria. – Avwerosuoghene Okorodudu (PhD. RAS)
Poverty Assessment of the Niger Delta – November 2018
A poverty assessment of MADE and PIND was initiated in May 2018 to establish a deeper understanding of the characteristics of poverty in the Niger Delta, taking samples from the seven value chains. Analysis were carried out on MADE and PIND interventions in Cassava, Fisheries, and Palm Oil and specifically for MADE in Agricultural Inputs, […]
