Linking Partners for Niger Delta Development

August 27, 2015

The State Of Niger Delta’s Tech Ecosystem

No doubt the Nigerian tech ecosystem is on its way to becoming one to contend with on the African continent with a growing number of tech hubs across the country, funding from local and international venture capitalists, stunning innovations by young men and women and hundreds of tech driven start-ups on the horizon, with Lagos receiving almost all the attention.
August 27, 2015

The State Of Niger Delta’s Tech Ecosystem

No doubt the Nigerian tech ecosystem is on its way to becoming one to contend with on the African continent with a growing number of tech hubs across the country, funding from local and international venture capitalists, stunning innovations by young men and women and hundreds of tech driven start-ups on the horizon, with Lagos receiving almost all the attention.
August 25, 2015

How startup incubators in Africa contribute to entrepreneurial success

Incubators are very relevant in Africa – and are working. Given a combined engineering and business background, the natural allure of being a founder existed for us at the Wennovation Hub, but we instead took the path of being facilitators – “a factory of start-ups” as we liked to say when the dream was launched on that dreadful spring day of February 2011. We did so because we saw an ecosystem problem: the lack of innovation institutions across Africa.
August 13, 2015

[VIDEO] How to use the Mechanical Adjustable Harvester

To improve palm fruit harvesting in the region, PIND introduced the Mechanical Adjustable Harvester and succeeded in engendering interest in production of the machine for Nigeria. This video shows how the MAH can be used
July 22, 2015

[ORGANISATION SPOTLIGHT] Stakeholders Democracy Network SDN

Founded in 2004, Stakeholders Democracy Network works with and supports many local partner organisations and communities in the Niger Delta on issues such as oil spill response and compensation, mediating inter-communal conflicts, addressing local energy needs, promoting good governance through budget transparency and accountability in service delivery, resource governance and environmental sustainability
July 14, 2015

[STORIFY] Commissioning of PIND’s Appropriate Technology Enabled Demonstration Center (#ATEDOpen)

PIND Foundation officially opened the Appropriate Technology Enabled Demonstration Center (ATED) on Wednesday, July 8th. PIND plans to use the ATED Center as a live R&D lab where we'll source, test, and promote ATs that'll improve quality of life and efficiency of production in the Niger Delta
July 10, 2015

PIND Commissions Appropriate Technology Demonstration Centre in Delta

As part of its mission to provide technologies that reduce energy consumption, recycle waste and provide alternatives to the grid and traditional power sources in the Niger Delta region, the Foundation for Partnership Initiative in the Niger Delta (PIND)