Baseline Survey Report – Aquaculture Intervention in the Niger Delta Region, Nigeria

MARKET Development for the Niger Delta (MADE) is a DFID funded development programme that uses a ‘making markets work for the poor’ (M4P) approach to generate pro-poor and inclusive economic growth in the non-oil sectors of the Niger Delta Region. MADE’s work in the aquaculture sector is driven by a strategy to improve the productivity […]
Positioning Young People For Work And Enterprise Across An Emerging Value Chain: Aquaculture In Akwa Ibom

This paper explores the methods applied and the mid-term results achieved in the aquaculture sector in Akwa Ibom, using the example of the project implemented by Dr Fish Agric Consult (DFAC)
The Chorkor Oven; Changing the lives of fish smoking women in the Niger Delta riverine communities – Christiana Omoyele’s Story

The Chorkor Oven; Changing the lives of fish smoking women in the Niger Delta riverine communities Christiana Omoyele’s Story
The Chorkor Oven: Changing the lives of women in fish smoking in the Niger Delta – Evelyn October’s Story

The Chorkor Oven; Changing the lives of fish smoking women in the Niger Delta riverine communities – Evelyn Octorber’s Story
The Chorkor Oven; Changing the lives of fish smoking women in the Niger Delta riverine communities – Gloria Ezekiels Story

The Chorkor Oven; Changing the lives of fish smoking women in the Niger Delta riverine communities – Gloria Ezekiels Story
PIND’s Demonstration Ponds are Helping Fish Farmers in the Niger Delta to Increase Productivity

Yemi Ogundolire, 36, had always wanted to be a major producer and supplier of catfish in the Niger Delta. In mid-2016, he ventured into fish farming as a business by establishing eight catfish ponds at Akungba in Ondo state. Though he lacked knowledge of how to run a fish pond, he believed he would succeed […]
The Chorkor Oven; Changing the lives of fish smoking women in the Niger Delta riverine communities
Participation in WorldFish Aquaculture Projects Planning Workshop

PIND participated in a planning workshop on aquaculture themed: “Increasing Income, Diversifying Diets and Empowering Women in Nigeria”. The workshop held from 15 to 16 January, 2019 in Abuja and was organized by WorldFish in […]
SUCCESS STORY: Friday Diyen – Making A Business of Being an Aquaculture Service Provider

“My name is Diyen Friday, an Aquaculture Service Provider (ASP) trained by PIND. As an ASP, I carry on trainings on best practices on fish farming, starting from pond preparation to harvest stage and inclusive the NAEC (Nigeria Agricultural Enterprise Curriculum) training that talks about the business side. I train farmers in all of this’’.
AQUACULTURE: Pool of Aquaculture Service Providers Improved Fish Farmers’ Agronomic & Business Practices

Under aquaculture, PIND’s strategy remains facilitating aquaculture service providers (ASPs) to make a business out of selling services to new and existing fish farmers on business skills and best pond management practices.