The Honourable Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Yusuf Tanko Sununu, received members of the Act Naija! a project co-funded by the @EU & implemented by a consortium comprising the @aneejnigeria, @Nisd_ng, and @BROT_furdiewelt. (1/5) @fmha_pa
DAY 3—ACT Naija Kickoff
Day 3 of the ACT Naija Kickoff Meeting began with a recap of Day 2, as participants reflected on their key takeaways. Many commended the insightful sessions on MEAL as well as the Comms & Visibility plan, noting their relevance to project delivery.
JOINT PRESS STATEMENT BY BFDW, ANEEJ & NISD ON THE OCCASION OF OFFICIAL KICK-OFF OF THE “ACT NAIJA” – CIVIL SOCIETY ACTION TO STRENGTHEN SOCIAL PROTECTION IN NIGERIA
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The day’s agenda promises another round of insightful engagement, focusing on the introduction of key principles of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) in EU-funded projects.
📢Day 2 of the 'ACT Naija' Kickoff Meeting in Abuja
Today's meeting began with a reflective recap of Day 1, during which participants shared their key takeaways. This set the tone for a smooth transition into discussions on @EUinNigeria communication & visibility requirements.
Targeting 7 focal states (Borno, Delta, Enugu, Osun, Ondo, Ekiti, & the FCT) the ActNaija! project aims to promote inclusive & sustainable social protection systems across Nigeria, addressing the urgent need to protect the most vulnerable.
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Speaking at the opening session, Mr. Reuben Alba Aguilera, Team Lead for Governance, Peace and Migration at the European Union Delegation to Nigeria, commended the consortium for embarking on a project of such national importance.
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He remarked:
“The ActNaija! project is timely and is planting a seed for a better Nigeria.”
Mr. Aguilera emphasized the EU’s enduring partnership with Nigeria in driving positive change through strategic development projects.
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Chiara Casarella, ActNaija Project Manager, @BROT_furdiewelt, expressed gratitude to the @EUinNigeria for its funding . She reaffirmed BFTW's commitment to the partnership, highlighting the organization’s track record of working in Nigeria on various development themes.
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ActNaija Project: Planting the Seed for a Stronger, More Inclusive Nigeria
Ongoing in Abuja:
The kick-off meeting for the Civil Society Action to Strengthen Social Protection in Nigeria (ActNaija!) project is currently underway in Abuja.
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