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New Nigeria Foundation (NNF) has been in partnership with Discovery Learning Alliance (DLA) for more than five years. NNF’s role on the project includes providing effective internal control systems and management of funds in strict compliance with due process.Overall, NNF provides general administrative and financial management support for all DLA projects in Nigeria.These include Fitila Project in Kano, DLA “Shell Project” in Port Harcourt and the …

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The Program Officer, Ford Foundation West Africa Office, Ms. Eva Kouka, visited NNF’s office in Lagos on 4th June 2015. Her visit provided an opportunity for NNF team to discuss the activities of the Forum for Inclusive Nigerian Development (FIND) being sponsored by Ford Foundation. FIND is a multi-stakeholder initiative focused on catalyzing the diversification of Nigeria’s economy …

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As part of NNF’s commitment to ensure continuous development of members of staff, Mrs. Patience Ogwara and Ms. Ganiat Tijani facilitated in-house training on “Value Chain Analysis” and “Making Markets Work for the Poor (M4P)” respectively. The training held at the NNF Lagos Office on 30th April 2015.

The Forum for Inclusive Nigerian Development (FIND), an initiative sponsored by Ford Foundation, organised two events in the second quarter of 2015 – a symposium on diversifying state economies and the third forum meeting.

The meeting of the Forum held on the 19th and 20th May 2015 at the Orchid Hotels, Lekki, Lagos. The meeting was attended by 14 Forum members with the main objective of reviewing and assessing post-election opportunities to advance FIND’s diversification goals at both state and national levels. The meeting also identified states where there might be high potential for FIND to promote multi-stakeholder partnerships for …

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NNF provides the lead in the implementation of Participatory Partnerships for Community Development (PPCD), a project established to provide capacity building for Regional Development Committees (RDCs) under Chevron’s Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU). In this respect, NNF participates in meetings of the PPCD sub-committees working with PPCD partner NGOs and PPCD’s programme officers to develop, implement and evaluate capacity building activities in collaboration with the …

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The re-negotiation of the Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU) among Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), Egbema Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation(EGCDF) and the Delta State Government(DTSG) held from 7th to11th September 2015 at the Eko Hotel and Suites,Victoria Island, Lagos. New Nigeria Foundation (NNF) led by the Managing Director, Prof. Obafemi Ajibola facilitated the re-negotiation. It was …

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The 30th meeting of the Board of Directors of New Nigeria Foundation was held on July 30th 2015. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Pascal Dozie CON, the Chairman of the Board. Other board members present were Prof. Grace Awani Alele-Williams OFR, Dr. Gabriel Abolade Soyoye and Prof. Obafemi Ajibola.The Board deliberated on the activities implemented by the …

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