The grant signing ceremony for the second year of the Youth Employment Pathways (YEP) project in Delta State took place on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at PIND’s Economic Development Centre (EDC) in Warri, Delta State. Twelve implementing partners signed the grant agreement and were onboarded for the second year – 9 were old implementing partners…
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) has urged state governments in the Niger Delta to adopt the Youth Employment Pathways (YEP) model to address youth unemployment in the region. PIND’s Program Director, Dr. Effiong Essien, stated this during the grant signing ceremony for the second year of the YEP project in…
Continuous and ongoing efforts are to reduce conflicts and violence in the Niger Delta region. The government, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), and well-meaning individuals consciously and intuitively contribute to peacebuilding efforts. Notwithstanding these, violent conflicts prevail in the region, increasing the attention and actions to improving peace and security through legislation, panels of inquiries, special…
Media Contact: Chichi Nnoham-Onyejekwe, Foundation for Partnerships Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) +234 901 772 7222 | omuomah@pindfoundation.org Abbie Elliott, Niger Delta Partnership Initiative (NDPI) +1 703.786.5620 | abbie.elliott@NDPIfoundation.org Abuja, Nigeria/Washington, DC (July 7, 2022) With the theme of “Sustaining Solutions That Work,” Nigerian nonprofit and non-governmental organization (NGO) Foundation for Partnerships Initiatives in…
Media Contact: Chinwe Nnoham-Onyejekwe, PIND (Foundation for Partnerships Initiatives in the Niger Delta) +234 817.206.4628 | chichi@PINDfoundation.org The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) in collaboration with Beyond Regular and MTN organized a one-day breakfast mentorship and networking event for young people in the Niger Delta in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Saturday,…
Media Contacts: Chinwe Nnoham-Onyejekwe, PIND (Foundation for Partnerships Initiatives in the Niger Delta) +234 817.206.4628 | chichi@PINDfoundation.org Abbie Elliott, NDPI (Niger Delta Partnership Initiative) +1 703.786.5620 | abbie.elliott@NDPIfoundation.org (Abuja, Nigeria)/(Washington, D.C.) The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) announced that they have recently won a distinguished award at the annual Awards.…
(Abuja, Nigeria)/(Washington, D.C.) The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and Fund for Peace (FFP) received four of the Webby’s Inaugural Anthem Awards for their “For the Good of All: Three Partners for Peace Stories” peacebuilding documentary in “Humanitarian Action & Services”: Gold Winner for the “Best Strategy, Awareness Category (Not-For-Profit),” Gold…
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) held a capacity-building training for key youth stakeholders of Abiteye and Utonana both in Warri, Delta State from January 31 to February 1, 2022. The training was in line with the implementation of an intervention aimed at curbing an impending inter-communal crisis threatening the peaceful…
(Warri, Delta State) On December 6, 2021, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and DMG-Events, headquarted in Dubai, UAE commenced a concurrent one-week entrepreneurship training program in Warri, Delta State and Yenegoa, Bayelsa State for 50 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Renewable Energy sector, with similar training scheduled to…
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) in collaboration with the New Nigeria Foundation (NNF) on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 organized a workshop for national and international oil companies on the Host Community Development Trust (HCDT) aspect of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).