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PIND 10th Anniversary Awards & Gala Night
The PIND Anniversary Awards & Gala Night held on Thursday, November 11 at the Fraser Suites Abuja. It was attended by staff (past and present), partners and wellwishers of PIND.
The PIND Anniversary Awards & Gala Night held on Thursday, November 11 at the Fraser Suites Abuja. It was attended by staff (past and present), partners and wellwishers of PIND.
PIND on November 1, 2021 organised the National Cassava Seed Development Summit: Catalysing and Scaling Private Sector-Led Cassava Seed Development in Nigeria.
On Thursday February 4 2021, The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) led by its Executive Director, Dr. Dara Akala visited with the Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu and presented a recommended Agricultural Policy for Ondo State as well as an Organizational Review and Assessment of the Ondo State Oil Producing…
A Story of 4,355 Vulnerable Niger Delta Youth Equipped with Market Relevant Skills. On Wednesday 14 April 2020, The Foundation for Partnership Initiative in the Niger Delta (PIND Foundation) facilitated a close-out workshop for the Niger Delta Youth Employment Pathways (NDYEP) Project. Held at the Hotel Presidential in Port Harcourt Rivers, State, the hybrid event…
On 7 April 2021, the Abia State 30-Year Long Term Development Plan (2020-2050) developed by PIND Foundation with support from the Abia State Government was launched by the Deputy Governor of Abia State at the Abia State Government House in Umuahia, Abia State with representatives of PIND Foundation and State Government officials present.
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) convened a high-level stakeholders roundtable in Asaba on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 to address constraints of inadequate arable land for agriculture in the Niger Delta.. At the end of the roundtable, Stakeholders drafted a communique prescribing concrete steps to address the key constraints in the…
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) on March 19, 2020, held a one-day roundtable at its Economic Development Centre (EDC) Warri, Delta State to celebrate the 2020 International Women’s Day. In line with the UN Women’s theme for International Women’s Day 2020 being “I am generation equality: realizing women’s rights”; PIND chose the subtheme ‘Realizing…
During the first quarter of the year 2020, PIND participated at a Job Creation Summit in Lagos, hosted by the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund. with the theme: “Showcasing Leading Practices for Job Creation” scheduled for February 5th and 6th 2020. The forum was attended by over 200 participants, who were representatives of donor agencies, private sector…
International Women’s Day (IWD) Forum on, “Innovate for Change” held on Thursday, March 15, 2019 at Jojein Hotel & Resort, Oba-Ile, Akure, Ondo State. PIND chose as its theme: “Innovate for Change” and together with partners, Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC), Green Shield Integrated Services Limited (GIS) and Life & Peace Development…
To address the growing rate of youth unemployment and underemployment in the Niger Delta, The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), a Non-Governmental Organisation intervening in the nine states of the Niger Delta, will be training about 1, 000 young men and women to be sustainably employed in the agricultural and Information…
On 19 September, 2017, PIND held an event at National Institute for Oil Palm Research (NIFOR) on the impact of improved harvesting technologies — the Mechanical Adjustable harvester and Malaysian Knife. At this event, PIND shared with regional palm oil stakeholders the impact that the machines have made on farmers’ outputs. Also, PIND linked farmers…
The report on naira devaluation and its impact on agricultural value chains in the Niger Delta released by the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) Market Development (MADE) Program. It provides key policy insights and recommends actions for government and the private sector to…
The PIND-GroFin Access to Finance Seminar provided suitable financing solutions to viable small and medium enterprises
PIND Market Development Officer for Cassava Faith Soya has been traversing the region in her work to expand the use of cassava farming best practices promoted as part of the demonstration plot intervention. Read more here
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) signed a partnership agreement on May 24, 2017, to advance economic development, peacebuilding and regional integration in the Niger Delta region.
We held a second International Women’s Day event at Honni Hills Hotels in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, on March 29, with the theme “Women Be Bold for Change in Community Development and Peacebuilding”. This event provided women an opportunity to network while sharing strategies on how to amplify their voices in community, state and regional level…
The 2017 theme for International Women’s Day is #BeBoldforChange, so we held an event titled “Women Be Bold for Change: Adopt Improved Agricultural Technologies. We used the occassion of this Day to gather women from across the region and address cultural barriers women face in the adoption of improve technologies for agricultural production, as well…
The media has a role to play in raising public awareness on development, stability and growth in the region. This is why our Capacity and Peace building teams in collaborated with the Nigeria Stability and Reconciliation Programme (NSRP) to organize a 3-day training on ‘Conflict and Gender Sensitive Reporting’ for River State-based members of Nigeria…
The media for Development Unit Conducted a 5 day training on the use of videography, photography and social media as tools for communication and advocacy
PIND’s Appropriate Technology-Enabled Development (ATED) team went to monitor the construction of chorkor ovens, clean burning stoves that allow fish smokers to produce more smoked fish in less time, in Fishtown in Keffes River Development Community in Bayelsa State. The chorkor oven is an appropriate technology – an AT – because it is made from…
The Appropriate Technology Enabled Development (ATED) Center was launched at the premises of PIND’s Economic Development Center (EDC) in Warri, Delta State, on July 8th, 2015. PIND will use the ATED Centre to raise awareness on the challenges that climate change poses for the Niger Delta. This building will respond to the need for a…
Nice photos… PIND going places
Pictures rekindle and refresh our past activities in the development world.
Quite interesting to read about and view activities with a wide spectrum of agro-achievement in a once troubled region- the Niger Delta.
while i applaud the strides made by PIND Foundation over the years, i must also invite them to look deep into the region to see how to inculcate best practice to enhance cash flow activities (market) in the textile industry.
Ok, Met with Dr Chime today at the #act4sdgs today at Port Harcourt Nice Presentation and Intro