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Improved learning space brings hope to Uba Hong community
Ruth Edward is a pupil of Government Science Secondary School (GSSS) in Uba Hong Local Government, Adamawa State. She joined the school in 2019 in hopes of earning an education so that one day she can…

A story of recovery and resilience
19-year-old Aisha Abubakar has witnessed the hardship that comes with experiencing conflict. She painfully recollects when her town Potiskum in Yobe State, north-east Nigeria was attacked years ago by…

Football for peace and development
25-year-old Lawan Yaru from Bama, Borno State Nigeria, joined his first official football league through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and European Union (EU) supported Peace through…

Access to safe water empowers communities of Tofa and Doka
To address this growing challenge, the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN), with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), assisted by drilling 2 water solar boreholes with…

Nigeria’s first International Women’s Day Gala advocates for increased women’s political and socio-economic empowerment
To commemorate International Women’s Day (IWD), and to advocate for increased women’s political and socio-economic empowerment in Nigeria, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), UN Women,…

Federal Government, EU and UNDP launch the Jubilee Fellows Fund, encouraging multi-stakeholder support to help address youth unemployment in Nigeria
The Federal Government, with financial support from the European Union (EU) and in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched the Jubilee Fellows Fund, an…

Reaching vulnerable households through cash transfer grants
In Nigeria, cash transfer project implemented by UNDP is helping vulnerable households and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) deeply impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic

UNDP Africa Director calls for increased investment in new approach to accelerate Nigeria’s development
Concluding an eight-day official visit to Nigeria today, the United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Assistant Administrator and Regional Director…

PwC, UNDP Sign MOU to Promote Technology Initiatives in Nigeria
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nigeria and PwC have signed a ground-breaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to collaborate on strategic initiatives that foster knowledge exchange
