USAID
12 May
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has convened industry leaders, investors, and entrepreneurs for a one-day conference to reinforce the importance of infrastructure investment in Nigeria and showcase opportunities in strategic sectors.
22 Apr
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Safeguarding Online Civic Space (SOCS), has urged Nigerians to desist from disseminating fake news, warning that continuing to do so could bring down the country.
17 Apr
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Ireland’s international development programme, Irish Aid, at the weekend, announced funding to build more sustainable food systems to help fight global hunger and prevent the next food crisis in sub-Saharan Africa.
11 Apr
FBNQuest Merchant Bank has partnered the United State Agency for International Development (USAID) Youth-Powered Ecosystem to Advance Urban Adolescent Health (YPE4AH) to design a programme to educate preteens and teenagers on how to preserve, save and grow money.
10 Apr
To ensure potable and safe water supply, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched an intervention programme in Lagos, which will promote operational reforms, infrastructure improvements and institutional capacity building.
24 Mar
The eighth edition of the African Diaspora Investment Symposium (ADIS) opened yesterday in Silicon Valley, California, United States, with discussions bordering on engaging the networks of African Diaspora in pushing development on the continent beyond remittances.
23 Mar
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has said the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has put in $20 million as funding for Watershed Protection for Safe and Sustainable Water Supply (WATERFALL) in 137 communities in Cross River and Bauchi states.
15 Mar
CIPP (Community Initiative to Promote Peace) , A laudable initiative aimed at encouraging peaceful coexistence and foster unity among Nigerians, especially before and during the election season is rounding up their project focused on 2023 election. The project that was facilitated by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) & Mercy Corp through Africa…
3 Feb
USAID-Breakthrough Action Nigeria has reiterated the need to use insecticide-treated net, saying it’s the only antidote to frequent malaria cases.
14 Jan
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with The Palladium Group, Food Basket Foundation International (FBFI) and other civil society organisations, have said the integrity of the 2023 general elections in Nigeria must not be compromised for the betterment of the citizens and the legacy of our nation. Addressing a press conference…
14 Dec
The United State Agency for International Development (USAID), yesterday, called for media collaboration to fight violence against women and girl children, stressing that such collaboration will not only increase the fight, but also amplify voices of women and girls to end Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the state.
11 Dec
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, stakeholders in the oil and gas industry have urged Nigerians to identify and vote candidates who are environment-conscious and have the political will to enact laws that will mitigate the effect of gas flaring in the country.
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