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The European Union and stakeholders across civil society bodies yesterday in Abuja raised concerns over sustainable development in the country as the Agents for Citizen-driven Transformation was brought to a close in 10 states. Raising concerns over the current rising cost of living in Nigeria, poor governance, effective utilisation of aid amidst shrinking…
The ACT Programme funded by the EU and implemented by the British Council in 10 states was designed to strengthen the capacity of CSOs and to make them more impactful. “And I’m thrilled and delighted to hear that over the years really the issue of self regulation has been mainstreamed. And that, in fact, today, serious civil society organizations in Nigeria, they really accept the self regulation principle and are ready to abide by them. Really, it’s a great time, really, for me it’s a great achievement. And the program has been at the forefront of advocacy efforts to ensure that the operational environment remains favorable for civil society operations.
Babalola said: “We have worked with about 273 CSOs, out of which 233 was under the capacity development support in 10 states. “And also ensure that citizens understand the mandate of these agencies in terms of how they regulate the space they work with,” he said. The Federal government has assured the International Fund for Agricultural Development that it has set aside funds to pay counterpart funds for implementing the FGN-IFAD support programme. The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Abdullahi, while speaking at the sidelines of the ‘FGN-IFAD Cooperation Portfolio Review’ and Exhibition held in…
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