Tag: USAID
Nigerian youths in danger – NGO boss reacts to stoppage of USAID’s HIV/AIDs funds
There had been a severe threat to global health since the U. S. freezed overseas aid with the dismantling of…
North East stakeholders seriously worried over Trump’s withdrawal of USAID
“The suspension of funding has affected various sectors, including health, education, water, sanitation, hygiene, protection, nutrition, food security and livelihoods."
USAID: Take precautions, no more free condoms, Osun govt warns
Mrs Ololade Abatan, Coordinator, Family Planning, Osun Ministry of Health, gave the advice on Tuesday in Osogbo during an engagement…
U.S. Congressman drops bombshell, claims USAID funded Boko Haram, ISIS, Al-Qaeda
He specifically pointed to operations in Afghanistan and Pakistan, where large sums were allegedly allocated to education programmes that yielded…
Trump to slash USAID workforce to less than 300
The Trump administration plans to reduce the agency’s staff from more than 10,000 employees worldwide to around 290, the New…
US unveils food security strategy plan for Nigeria
Prof. Garba Sharubutu, Executive Secretary, ARCN, identified one of the major problems in the country as concentrating all efforts on…
USAID pumps $768M into Nigeria to fight malaria
USAID Mission Director in Nigeria, Dr Anne Patterson said the funding was made through the U.S President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI),…
Sanwo-Olu bags Grand Ambassador Award for OVC
The Lagos State Government and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), have launched the ‘Association for Reproductive and…
USAID launches $6m ‘EatSafe’ campaign in Nigeria
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a six-million-dollar “EatSafe” initiative, to support Nigeria to improve food security,…
USAID trains rice farmers in Delta
Chief Silver Ejezie, Delta Chairman, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says USAID has commenced a training programme for rice…
Ecobank partners NIRSAL, USAID, others on loans to Nigerian farmers
Ecobank Nigeria Ltd is partnering with the Nigeria Incentive-based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), United States Agency for International…
Economic growth: U.S., Nigeria sign Declaration of Partnership
The U.S. and Nigeria in Abuja on Thursday signed a Declaration of Partnership to inaugurate a five-year Feed the Future…
USAID to distribute free nets in Cross River
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says it is distributing 2,376,400 Long Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLINs) in Cross…
USAID launches new $60m urban water scheme in 6 states
The U.S Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched 60.4 million dollars new urban water…
Family Planning: Kogi has low level of contraceptive usage – USAID
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) says Kogi is currently ranked lowest in terms of contraceptive usage and adoption…