As in the three previous national elections, Academic Associates PeaceWorks undertook a Nonviolent Elections Project, with the primary aim of reducing incidences of election violence in three core states of the Niger Delta (Delta, Bayelsa and Rivers). The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) funded the 2019 nonviolent elections project which was…
The Strengthening Advocacy and Civic Engagement (SACE) Project which started in the first week of January 2014 formally held its close-out event ceremony on November 8, 2018 in Abuja.
The 2017 Niger Delta Development Forum (NDDF) report is out!
The event, which happened on November and 15, 2017, was a culmination of a series of consultations, meetings, workshops and research studies,..
The 2016 edition of the Niger Delta Development Forum (NDDF) was held in Owerri, Imo state, with a theme of “Towards Self Sustaining Development in the Niger Delta: Narrating and Showcasing a Re-Imaged Niger Delta.” The Forum tackled the broad issues of peace, regional cohesiveness, digital economy and climate change, leveraging the tradition of a…
One of PIND’s guiding principles is to “integrate gender participation and awareness of gender issues into every aspect of project design and implementation to foster equitable participation and benefits for both men and women.” To achieve this goal, PIND commissioned CEDPA in the last quarter of 2010 to conduct a gender assessment in the Niger…
In an attempt to better understand and reflect the needs and desires of youth in the Niger Delta in its programs and project, the foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), a non-profit organization established a guiding principle to integrate youth participation and mainstreaming of their issues into every aspect of project design…