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The Conditional Cash Transfer Program (CCT) provides financial assistance to impoverished individuals to support their basic needs and education. The Government Enterprise and Empowerment Program (GEEP) is a micro-lending investment program targeting entrepreneurs, with a particular focus on young people and women.
Nigeria's goal under the National Economic Empowerment Development Strategy (NEEDS) program is to reduce inflation to the single digits. [57] By 2015, Nigeria's inflation stood at 9%. In 2005, the federal government had expenditures of US$13.54 billion but revenues of only US$12.86 billion, resulting in a budget deficit of 5%.
Minimum Economic Recovery Standards, [6] internationally recognized consensus on best practices for building economic resilience for crisis-affected communities. Markets in Crises Community of Practice, [ 7 ] a forum for practitioners engaging with markets in emergency and recovery contexts to share ideas, experiences, resources and learning.
These activities include conferences (both locally and internationally), economic empowerment program for women, police-community dialogue, campaigns against electoral violence, rallies, etc. In February 2010 Ibanga led a march to protest against the Dogon Nahawa ethno-religious crisis in Plateau State. There was said to be 100,000 Christian ...
Since the launch of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme in 2015, the Foundation has trained over 1.5 million young Africans on www.tefconnect.com, Africa's largest digital entrepreneurship ecosystem, and disbursed nearly US$100 million in direct funding to over 18,000 African women and men, who have collectively created over 400,000 direct and ...
The US economy is on solid footing right now. Economists at Bank of America expect it to stay that way through next year. In a research note released to reporters on Monday, BofA's economics team ...
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Female empowerment in Nigeria is an economic process that involves empowering Nigerian women as a poverty reduction measure. [1] [2] Empowerment is the development of women in terms of politics, social and economic strength in nation development. It is also a way of reducing women's vulnerability and dependency in all spheres of life.