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United Nations Development Programme Nigeria launches SDG Investor Maps Initiative to empower investors with data and insights to accelerate achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
The SDG Investor Maps is a digital tool that will provide market intelligence on investment opportunities and related impact data to identify and increase SDG-aligned actionable investments in…
UNDP and Federal Capital Territory Authority launches Unconditional Cash Transfer Project targeting over 18,000 vulnerable households, MSMEs and informal businesses
With a total contribution of N 264,499,200 million (equivalent to US $694,679.43), the project implemented seeks to alleviate the socio-economic impact of the pandemic on beneficiaries and strengthen…
Make Kano better! How do you think we can tackle waste management and build urban resilience in slums and informal settlements?
Kano is facing significant challenges – from building urban resilience in slums and informal settlements to reducing waste generation and improving waste management. There is a source of knowledge…
COVID-19 RESPONSE: Unconditional Cash Transfers unveiled to support the vulnerable and poor in Ebonyi State
UNDP Nigeria in collaboration with the Ebonyi State Government, have launched an unconditional cash transfer project funded by UNDP’s Regional Bureau for Africa (RBA). With a total sum of N…
United Nations Nigeria, Nigeria Development Partners Group and International donor community launch UN Plus Offer contributing $250m towards socio-economic recovery support
The United Nations (UN) Nigeria in partnership with the Nigeria Development Partners Group (NDPG) and the international donor community, launched the UN Plus Offer for socioeconomic recovery support…
COVID-19 Response: EU, Government of Japan, UNDP, Humanitarian Affairs Ministry and Kano State Government launch new unconditional Cash Transfer Project to support 9,600 families and 2,500 SMEs
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with Kano State Government and the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs (FMHDS) have launched an unconditional cash transfer project…
COVID-19: EU, UNDP, Humanitarian Affairs Ministry and Lagos State Government target 22,600 vulnerable families, 5,000 SMEs in New Unconditional Cash Transfer Project
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Lagos State Government and the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development (FMHDS) has…
COVID-19 crisis: Japan partners with UNDP to support Nigeria's health and socio-economic response
The Government of Japan has partnered with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nigeria with a contribution of $3,394,286 (equivalent to N1.3 billion) to support the Government of…
Japan and UNDP to contribute towards training and strengthening of capacities of peace operations in Nigeria
The Government of Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the Centre for Strategic Research and Studies, National Defence College (CSRS/NDC) today launched a…
The EU and UN handover 270 cubic meters of medical supplies to the Government of Nigeria to further enhance the COVID-19 response
The second consignment, which is part of the US$ 22 million procurement of essential medical supplies for the COVID-19 response, approved by the EU and endorsed by the Nigeria/One-UN COVID-19 Basket…
