The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) was at the 77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City, which took place from September 13-27, 2022. At a side event organized by Devex, an online global development company, PIND’s Executive Director, Tunji Idowu, discussed how PIND is facilitating sustainable development in…
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) will be at the 77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City, which will take place from September 13-27, 2022. Devex, an online global development company, has lined up a series of side events, one of which is a fireside chat with our…
On August 12, 2022, PIND joined the global community to commemorate the annual International Youth Day (IYD) to highlight issues that concern young people in the Niger Delta region, especially within its projects. This year, we worked in line with the recommendation by the United Nations on the need to close the gap created by…
On June 28, 2022, PIND supported YP Port Harcourt where over 320 young professionals were mentored by 40 industry leaders. The youth received advice on how to plan and sustain a career path. PIND’s Executive Director, Tunji Idowu, gave a speech at the plenary session titled: “Note to my Younger Professional Self.” He spoke on…
Cross-section of Cross River State Planning Commission Directors and Officers engaged in Calabar to track implementation of the Cross River State Growth and Development Strategy (2018-2048 The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) conducted a week-long visit – from February 21 to 25 – to Cross River, Akwa Ibom, and the…
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) on Sunday, April 3, 2022 won the MKO Abiola Community Engagement Award category of the Community Engagement and Human Rights (CAHR) Awards 2021. PIND was nominated for the award in September 2021, and thanks to the votes of our supporters and partners was able to…
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) held a grant signing ceremony for the scale-up of its Niger Delta Youth Employment Pathways (NDYEP) project on March 24, 2022. The event which took place at PIND’s Economic Development Centre (EDC) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State was attended by the Director General of Port…
On March 8, 2022, PIND Foundation joined the global commemoration of International Women’s Day (IWD).In line with the United Nations Women (UNW) theme: “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, our subtheme was “Sustainable Livelihoods: When Women Lead”.It celebrated the contribution of women and girls around the world who are leading the responsibility on climate…
The Executive Director of the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta – PIND, Tunji Idowu, has been announced as a speaker at the 27th Nigerian Economic Summit which will be held in Abuja from October 25 – 26, 2021. The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) is a private sector-led, non-partisan and apolitical think-tank…
It was quite an insightful and interactive discussion as members of the audience had the opportunity to ask questions and get responses from the panelists.
In Case You Missed It (ICYMI) you can watch the recorded webinar and catch up on the discussion! You can also view the speakers’ PowerPoint presentations.