PIND and BHLF Advance Affordable LPG Financing to Expand Cleaner Cooking Access in the Niger Delta

For many rural and coastal communities in the Niger Delta, access to cooking gas depends on whether local businesses can reliably supply it. Helping those businesses grow can bring cleaner cooking options closer to households that still rely on firewood and other biomass fuels. This is the opportunity behind a partnership between PIND’s Access to […]
PIND Strengthens Youth and Community Peacebuilding Systems for Safer Farm Corridors in Abia

Creating safer agricultural communities requires more than increased security presence. It also requires young people who can contribute to conflict prevention, stronger community structures, and better collaboration among stakeholders to identify and respond to emerging risks. Recognizing this, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), through the Women in Sourcing and Enterprise […]
From Evidence to Sustainability: Strengthening Host Community Development Trust Beyond the Bridges Project

Strengthening Host Community Development Trusts (HCDTs) requires more than understanding the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). It requires capable institutions, informed communities, accountable systems, and sustained collaboration among the actors responsible for turning the law into meaningful development outcomes. Recognizing this, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), in collaboration […]
PIND, NASC Partner to Expand Certified Seed Access for Niger Delta Farmers

For farmers, access to quality planting materials is a critical first step towards productive agriculture. Yet, gaps in the availability of certified seeds, quality assurance, and market access continue to limit opportunities for farmers and seed enterprises across the Niger Delta. Recognising the need to strengthen these systems, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the […]
Creating Safer Pathways for Women and Youth in Agriculture

For a young woman building a livelihood through farming, access to land is only the beginning. She must also be able to safely reach and work on that land, with confidence that her investment of time and effort can yield lasting benefits. This makes peace and security essential to the success of the Women in […]
PIND Partners with WACCIMA, CTPA, and Durbudee Consulting to Strengthen MSME Awareness of Nigeria’s 2025 Tax Reform Acts.

As Nigeria’s tax reforms reshape the country’s tax administration and compliance landscape, it is increasingly important for businesses to understand their implications. However, many Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) still require clear, practical guidance to navigate the new requirements, meet their obligations, and leverage the opportunities available within the formal economy. To help bridge […]
PIND Champions Inclusive Innovation and Opportunities for Young People at Warri Tech Summit 2026.

The Niger Delta is home to a growing community of young people, entrepreneurs, innovators, and technology professionals using technology to create opportunities and solve challenges across the region. As the digital economy expands, connecting talent, skills, investment, infrastructure, and innovation will be key to ensuring more people can participate and benefit. To contribute to this […]
PIND and Partners Welcome EU Delegation to the Niger Delta to Strengthen Peace and Development Partnerships
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) welcomed a European Union Delegation on a four-day donor mission across Bayelsa and Rivers States from September 15–18, 2025. The visit spotlighted how community-driven solutions are transforming conflict-prone areas into places of peace and opportunity. Led by Ambassador Gautier Mignot, EU Ambassador to Nigeria and [...] PIND Showcases Youth-Led Development Models at TBLF’s 2025 Career Day Conference in Calabar
To amplify youth innovation and drive sustainable employment in the Niger Delta, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) participated in the 15th Career Day Conference, organized by The Bridge Leadership Foundation (TBLF) on August 2, 2025, in Calabar, Cross Rivers State. Held under the theme “New Horizons: Bridging the Youth Employability [...] PIND and Okomu Oil Palm Forge Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Peace and Community Development in the Niger Delta
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc (OOPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at fostering community development, peacebuilding, and sustainable economic growth within the Niger Delta. The signing ceremony, held on 12th December 2024 in Benin, Edo State, marks a significant milestone in [...]