Fish Feed Value Chain Analysis in the Niger Delta
This study examines the current structure of the fish feed sector, with a view to updating market players on how the sector works and what changing dynamics have occurred in the last five years in the various channels for fish feed supply into the Niger Delta. It goes further to identify major constraints and opportunities […]
Biafra Agitation and Ethno-Political Polarization in Nigeria
Since 2015, the Pro-Biafra movement has been making steady progress in raising awareness, and drawing sympathizers and supporters to its cause in the South East
Report on the effect of Naira’s Devaluation on the Agricultural Value Chains in the Niger Delta
This study examines the effects of the Nigerian currency’s devaluation and related government trade restriction policies on four key agricultural value chains in the Niger Delta region. These value chains—palm oil, cassava, aquaculture, and poultry—are focal points for the Chevron funded Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and the DFID funded Market […]
Effect of the Naira’s Devaluation on Agricultural Value Chains in the Niger Delta
This is a two-page summary of our report on the impact of naira devaluation on select agricultural value chains in the Niger Delta. This report is a collaboration between The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and Department for International Development (DFID)’s Market Development (MADE) Program, and covers aquaculture, cassava, palm oil, […]
Conflict Brief – Ogoniland – Remediating a Troubled Region
Ogoniland has long been an area symbolic in the minds of people both inside and outside of the Niger Delta for its struggle against environmental degradation caused by resource exploitation. While both the Clean-up Project and the renewed amnesty programme are an attempt to restore security and economic viability to Ogoniland, multiple overlapping and intertwined […]
The Street Kids of Calabar: A Punitive Approach is Not Enough
This briefing outlines the evolution and transformation of street children in Cross River State, and traces the causal link between the prevalence of street children and rise in criminality and gang violence in the state.
Citizen Report Card on the Niger Delta
From May through July 2015, with support from USAID/PIND, a team from LITE/Africa and ANEEJ program officers carried out 96 focus group discussions and 44 interviews with 845 community residents in 24 communities, 8 local government areas and four states of Cross River, Delta, Edo and Ondo States, all in the Niger Delta. This report […]
Conflict Prevention in Rivers State in the Aftermath of Electoral Violence
This report by PIND Foundation, NDPI Foundation and Fund for Peace provides a state of play in Rivers State in the sensitive first few months since the national and gubernatorial elections in the state. This report provides background on the political environment, the role of the judiciary and security officials as well as the various […]
Rise in Cult Violence and Insecurity in Rivers State
Reports of cult violence have increased sharply in the Niger Delta since the beginning of 2014. This has been particularly salient in Rivers State, where the violence has been spread over a wide geographic region. DOWNLOAD
Preventing Election Violence in Bayelsa
Transition of gubernatorial power has historically been fraught with violence in Bayelsa. Now, in 2015, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed 5th December 2015 for the Bayelsa State gubernatorial elections, and there are signs that conflict issues are emerging once again. This report details analysis of the situation in Bayelsa State based on […]
