The collaboration of Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in the Niger Delta (LIFE-ND), supported by the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) got another promising collaboration as the (LIFE-ND) Project paid a courtesy visit to the Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA).
The visit aimed to explore areas of collaboration between LIFE-ND and NDCCITMA, particularly in providing opportunities for LIFE-ND incubators to benefit from the NDCCITMA Investment Programme.
The proposed collaboration is expected to create opportunities for business development, entrepreneurship, and investment support for beneficiaries of the LIFE-ND Project, contributing to economic growth and sustainable livelihoods across the Niger Delta region.
Those in attendance during the visit included Engr. Ehvuhen Eigbe, Chieduko Francis L., Empress Stella Ekwelie, Amosun A. Yinka, Dr. Clement Uwen, Esenwa Anthonia, Dr. Abiodun Sanni, Dr. Harry Kurotamonye, Head of Admin/Finance, NDCCITMA, and Chief Dr. Solomon Edebiri, Board Secretary of NDCCITMA.
The visit marks a step towards strengthening institutional partnerships and exploring mutually beneficial opportunities to empower entrepreneurs and promote investment in the Niger Delta region.