Poverty Alleviation (Trade, Finance and Income Generation)

Activity Date
One-day Interactive Session with the Organized Private Sector on the 2006 – 2008 Federal Government Medium Term Expenditure Framework at Diamond Hall, Golden Gate Chinese Restaurant, Ikoyi. 19 Dec, 2006
MTN Foundation partnership programme with a Lagos-based NGO, the Lady Mechanic Initiative (LMI) for the training of 50 female auto mechanics at Victoria Island, Lagos. 19 Dec, 2006
African Development Bank Consultative Workshop On The Country Strategy Paper (CSP). Abuja. 6 Aug, 2006
NES#12 Sustaining Reforms and Unlocking Nigeria’s Potentials Presented paper at Public-Private Roundtable. www.publicprivatedialogue.org/news/NES_june2006.pdf. 6-7 Jun, 2006
Formal Launching of the Global Call to Action Against Poverty in Nigeria. 9 Aug, 2005
Established, in collaboration with PERFORM, The Advocacy Committee Against Hunger (ACAH). 8 Jun, 2004
Quarterly Network Dialogues in collaboration with United Bank for Africa (UBA) for national & International Organisations on:

• Poverty alleviation – “Organised Private Sector, Government, NGOs, and International Agencies Collaborating Effectively to ensure Reduction of Poverty in Nigeria”
• DEMOCRACY and Good Governance - “Proffering Strategies at Combating Corruption in Nigeria”.
• Aids – “Civil Society and the AIDS Pandemic”.

18 Dec, 2002