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In a bid to ensure the use of innovation for smart agricultural practice, ActionAid Nigeria has trained 120,000 Smallholder Women Farmers (SHWF) and young people on facilitating access to early …
ActionAid equips 120,000 smallholder farmers on smart agroecology practice Read More
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has condemned MTN Nigeria’s board appointments, noting that its inclusion of former government officials with regulatory, pension and taxation, has sparked concern about its transparency, accountability, and …
Investigate MTN’s controversial board appointments, ActionAid urges FG, ICPC Read More
Food poisoning through the use of highly hazardous pesticides is a major challenge in Africa. ActionAid International, through the Strategic Partnerships for Agroecology and Climate Justice in West Africa (SPAC-West …
ActionAid: Sensitising journalists on adoption of agroecology in West Africa Read More
ActionAid Nigeria through the Strategic Partnerships for Agro-ecology and Climate Justice in West Africa (SPAC-West Africa) project, funded by ActionAid International is organizing a Regional Media Engagement with journalists from …
ActionAid set to train journalists in West Africa on agroecology, climate justice Read More
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, from office with immediate effect. This is a fallout of the controversy surrounding the …
Betta Edu’s suspension: CSOs, Ndume hail Tinubu’s firm stance against corruption Read More
With the recent Federal Government declaration of State of Emergency on Food security, ActionAid Nigeria, Small-Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON), and the CAADP Non-State Actors Group (CNG) have …
Nigeria’s N3.5trn yearly post-harvest losses worry ActionAid, others Read More
A non-governmental organisation, ActionAid, in partnership with leadway Assurance Tuesday commissioned and handed over renovated dilapidated primary schools and distributed bags and learning materials in Tarbutu community of Bursari local …
Pictures: ActionAid, Leadway Assurance hand over renovated classrooms, others to Yobe community Read More
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has distributed non-food items, dignity kits and N10,000 each to 70 internally displaced households at the Durumi camp in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Federal Capital …
Durumi demolition: ActionAid distributes items to over 70 internally displaced households Read More
The Country Director of ActionAid Nigeria, Ene Obi, has said in preparation for the 2027 general elections start now for women to vote and be voted for , so that …
ActionAid Nigeria makes case for women inclusion ahead 2027 general election Read More
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has observed that that the current number of 133million poor Nigerians by National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) far exceeds the World Bank’s projection for the country in …
Poverty: NBS’ 133m figure exceeds World Bank’s projection for 2022 – ActionAid Read More
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) Board Chair, Dr. Jummai Umar -Ajijola has called on the need to create a system that values and protects lives and property, engender rule of law, be …
ActionAid wants FG to create system that values lives, ensures development Read More
Resilience Programme Coordinator ActionAid, Mr. Anicetus Atakpu, has described the creation of Community Action and Response Team (CART) as a formidable platform for creating awareness in some local communities in …
We’re creating community awareness on crime prevention – ActionAid Read More
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN), Global Peace Development (GPD) weekend donated cash worth N54million and dignity kits to 3,000 families led by women in 61 communities displaced by banditry across Kaduna state. …
ActionAid, GPD donate N54m, kits to 3,000 displaced Kaduna households Read More
The country director, ActionAid, Nigeria, Mrs. Ene Obi, has called on youths in the country to concentrate on the indices of nation-building by shunning negative tendencies that would jeopardise their …
Peace-building panacea for national devt – ActionAid Read More
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) in collaboration with ActionAid has introduced continuing education for the youth of Gofidna community in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). The Director, …
IYD: CITAD, ActionAid pledge continuing education centre for Gofidna community Read More
ActionAid Nigeria has stated that for Nigeria to be on track in meeting the 2014 Malabo Declaration Commitments, going forward, the National Assembly should impress it upon the three tiers …
ActionAid urges lawmakers, govts to commit 10% annual budget to agriculture Read More
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has called for massive investment in the agriculture sector to boost domestic consumption, rural infrastructural development, and export promotion. According to AAN, this will enable Nigeria to …
AfCFTA: ActionAid advocates massive investment in agric to spur local consumption Read More
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN ) has recommended that a robust social safety net must be put in place to buffer the impact of the Federal Government’s planned nationwide ban on commercial …
Okada ban: Put robust social safety net in place, ActionAid tells FG Read More
The Federal Government’s planned nationwide ban on commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, as well as illegal mining activities in a bid to stem the rising insecurity across the country, …
Banning ‘Okada’, artisanal miners’ll deepen poverty, insecurity in Nigeria – ActionAid Read More
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has said the Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPAII) project will be implemented in Lagos (Southwest), the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) (North Central), the Bay states of Borno, Adamawa …
ActionAid Nigeria to implement SPA II project in FCT, Borno others Read More
ActionAid community action facilitators during a training in Kaduna
ActionAid forms community action response team against conflict Read More
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has expressed concern that smallholder women farmers’ have access to less than 23 per cent of existing credit facilities, and only 4.77 per cent access to agricultural …
Smallholder women farmers have access to less than 23% credit facilities – ActionAid Read More
ActionAid Nigeria (ActionAid Nigeria) has applauded Blueprint Newspaper for effective coverage of its activities. The Communication Coordinator, ActionAid, Lola Ayanda, who stated this during a courtesy visit to Blueprint Newspaper, …
ActionAid lauds Blueprint Newspaper for effective coverage of activities Read More
As conflicts continue to rage in parts of Kaduna state, ActionAid Nigeria has said that women can be instrumental in preventing violent extremism, conflict resolution, management and peace building in …
Women key to conflict resolution, management, peace building – ActionAid Read More
A non-governmental organisation, ActionAid Nigeria, has handed over equipment to the second batch of graduates of a skills acquisition programme under the Migration II Project also known as the Dare …
ActionAid boosts Edo youth cooperatives with N32.5m Read More