PIND, ColdHubs Limited Commission Solar-Powered Cold Storage Hub to reduce Post-Harvest Losses in Bayelsa
Keeping fish and other perishable products fresh remains a major challenge for many fisherfolk, food traders, and small businesses across coastal communities in the Niger Delta. Without reliable cold storage, produce often spoils before reaching the market, resulting in post-harvest losses, reduced incomes, and limited business growth. On June 30, 2026, the Foundation for Partnership […]
PIND and Abia State Government Strengthen Institutional Governance for Inclusive Economic Development
Sustainable development requires strong institutions that can plan effectively, coordinate across sectors, and respond to emerging social and economic challenges. Recognizing this, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) is deepening its collaboration with the Abia State Government to strengthen governance systems that support resilient livelihoods, inclusive economic growth, and long-term development. […]
Scaling Market-Led Extension Services to Build Agricultural Resilience in the Niger Delta
Improving agricultural productivity requires more than distributing improved inputs—it depends on building strong local service ecosystems that enable farmers to access practical knowledge, quality technologies, and reliable advisory support throughout the farming season. Through its Market Systems Development (MSD) Program, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) is strengthening a network of […]
PIND Strengthens Community-Led Peacebuilding Systems Across Host Community Development Trusts
Building peaceful and resilient communities requires more than responding to conflict—it requires strong local institutions that can prevent tensions, manage grievances, and foster dialogue before disputes escalate. Through its Peacebuilding Programme, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) is strengthening the capacity of Host Community Development Trusts (HCDTs) to serve as drivers […]
PIND and Plan International Nigeria Partner to Advance Gender Equality and Inclusive Development in the Niger Delta
Inclusive development is only possible when women, young people, persons with disabilities, and other marginalized groups have equitable access to opportunities, resources, and decision-making processes. Recognizing this, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and Plan International Nigeria have entered into a strategic partnership to strengthen Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI), […]
PIND and Partners Advance Climate-Smart Agriculture for Cassava and Oil Palm Farmers in Akwa Ibom
As climate change continues to threaten agricultural productivity and rural livelihoods across the Niger Delta, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) is working with partners to equip smallholder farmers with the knowledge, technologies, and support systems needed to build resilience and increase productivity. On May 28, 2026, PIND, through its Market […]
PIND and Okomu Oil Launch Skills Development Program to Empower 165 Host Community Youths
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), in partnership with Okomu Oil Producing Company (OOPC), has launched a comprehensive vocational skills development program designed to equip 165 young people from Okomu’s neighboring host communities with market-relevant technical and entrepreneurial skills. The initiative marks a significant investment in human capital development and reflects […]
PIND, Okomu Oil, and ETIN Power Advance Clean Energy Access for Gbelebu Community
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), in partnership with Okomu Oil Producing Company (OOPC) and ETIN Power, has reached a significant milestone in expanding access to clean, reliable energy for underserved communities in the Niger Delta with the formalization of agreements to deploy a solar mini-grid in Gbelebu Community, Edo State. […]
PIND Strengthens Advocacy and Governance Capacity of Host Community Development Trusts in Delta State
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) has reinforced its commitment to strengthening community governance and sustainable development by equipping Host Community Development Trusts (HCDTs) with practical advocacy tools and strategies to drive inclusive growth and resource mobilization across the Niger Delta. As community institutions assume increasingly important roles in local development […]
PIND, Nigerian Navy, NIWA Strengthen Marine Safety Standards in Niger Delta
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), in collaboration with the Nigerian Navy and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has taken a major step toward improving safety across Niger Delta waterways through a targeted intervention aimed at strengthening marine transport standards and reducing preventable incidents. As development activities expand across hard-to-reach […]
