NDLink

NDLink is an online development and advocacy platform established by PIND for encouraging multi-stakeholder partnerships in the Niger Delta. www.ndlink.org
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As one of several Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) initiatives to encourage partnerships in the Niger Delta, NDLink is an information and communications platform aimed at leveraging the power of the internet to unite stakeholders in the region. With the help of Devex, the largest online community for international development professionals, PIND has conducted market

research to assess challenges and identify potential solutions in order to close the existing communication gap and improve information sharing. NDLink strives to stimulate sustainable regional development through:

Dialogue
Information sharing
Coordination
Partnership

With just one click, private and public stakeholders in development, both local and international, will be able to:

Understand current events in the region
Engage reliable partners
Find staff and consultants
Promote successful examples for community engagement to relevant audiences
Publish and find funding opportunities
Find employment opportunities
Build relationships and networks
Build and share collective knowledge

Become a Partner for Development

Partnerships are the building blocks of NDLink, and the core of PIND’s approach to development. Interested organizations can become NDLink Partners by paying a fixed annual contribution, and can avail of a dedicated page on the platform displaying their current projects and job openings. NDLink will also provide partners with space to display their promotional activities and advertisements free of charge.

07/04/2026

𝗡𝗼 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿, 𝗡𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲: 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝘁𝗮

As we mark 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, the conversation goes beyond access to hospitals; it is about whether those facilities can function at all.

In many last-mile coastal communities, the absence of reliable power limits essential services, from vaccine storage to emergency care, leaving the most vulnerable at risk.

In 2023, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta - PIND, in collaboration with the U.S. Government-led Power Africa 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 (𝗛𝗘𝗧𝗔), supported access to renewable energy for healthcare facilities across the region. Through this initiative, PIND drove solar electrification efforts—bringing power closer to communities and improving access to care.

➡️ Discover more: https://ndlink.org/this-world-health-day-why-electricity-is-critical-to-healthcare-in-the-niger-delta/

Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta - PIND, UN Sustainable Development Platform, Rivers State Ministry Of Information and Communication, Global Goals for Sustainable Development.

03/04/2026

Youth across the region are stepping forward—shaping conversations and influencing decisions at the national level. It’s a clear reminder that nothing for youth, without youth, must remain the foundation of true inclusion.

As we reflect on the Zonal Youth Consultations for the National Youth Policy, we’re turning the conversation back to you.

💬 Share your thoughts in the comments.

31/03/2026

𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗼-𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝘁.

At our recent South-South Zonal Consultation, one truth became undeniable: Inclusion is not a "favor" to the youth—it is a technical necessity for regional stability.

When we stop treating young people as mere beneficiaries and start recognizing them as experts in their own lived realities, policy stops being a document on a desk and becomes an engine for impact.

Temple Halliday captured this shift perfectly during our sessions. At NDLink, we aren't just facilitating conversations; we are institutionalizing a new standard for governance—one where the youth have a permanent, structural seat at the table.

We are moving beyond the consultation room and into the implementation phase, ensuring these "expert realities" shape the future of the Niger Delta from the ground up.

Dive deeper into the full outcomes of the Zonal Consultation here: https://ndlink.org/navigating-electoral-transitions-through-social-infrastructure-in-warri/

26/03/2026

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄—𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆.

In Rivers State, 𝗡𝗗𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸, in collaboration with Nigeria Youth SDGs Network, brought together young voices from across the South-South for the National Youth Policy Review consultation.

We created a space where lived experiences met policy design. Young people spoke not just as participants, but as experts of their own realities, contributing insights that will shape Nigeria’s evolving youth policy.

One message stood out: the challenge is not a lack of ideas—it is building systems that turn those ideas into real impact. From digital opportunities and talent mobility to sustaining youth-led enterprises, the conversations focused on what it takes to turn ambition into action.

For NDLink, this is what meaningful inclusion looks like—bridging the gap between policy and lived experience, and ensuring youth voices shape the decisions that affect their future.

👉 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝗽𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.

UN Sustainable Development Platform, Rivers State Ministry Of Information and Communication, Coastal and Marine Areas Development Initiative, Inside Akwa Ibom, Delta State Ministry of Youth Development, Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta - PIND.

23/03/2026

𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮

Join us tomorrow for an interactive panel discussion: “𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗘𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆.”

This national dialogue brings together leading voices and strategic thinkers to ensure that Nigeria’s Youth Policy reflects the lived experiences, challenges, and potential of young people in the South-South.

Be part of the conversation as we move beyond dialogue to real impact—making sure youth voices are not just heard, but shape decisions at the table.

🗓️ Date: March 24, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM

🔗 Register now to be part of the change: https://lnkd.in/dJ-YsP4e

YouthVoiceNaija PolicyDialogue

20/03/2026

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗻’𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗱—𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗘 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲.

In a strategic move to consolidate regional input to the development of the National Youth Policy, Nigeria Youth SDGs Network, in collaboration with NDLink, is set to host the South-South physical consultation in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

We are convening a high-level assembly of youth leaders, policy actors, development practitioners, and regional innovators to ensure that the socioeconomic realities of the youth across the region are embedded into the federal strategy. Through this partnership, we are moving beyond dialogue to documented, actionable outcomes.

🗓️ 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
⏰ 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟵:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠

🔗 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: youthvoice.nigerianyouthsdgs.org

Supported by and

Global Goals for Sustainable Development, Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta - PIND, UN Sustainable Development Platform, Wiki-Niger Delta Community, Coastal and Marine Areas Development Initiative.

20/03/2026

Ready to build where it matters most? 📍

The Niger Delta is full of untapped opportunity, and the right blueprint makes all the difference.

Scaling here requires moving beyond generic business models. It’s about building with local context in mind and turning real-world challenges into sustainable growth.

If you're ready to bridge the gap between potential and impact, we have the roadmap to help you get there.

➡️ Check out the full practical guide on NDLink via https://ndlink.org/scaling-where-it-matters-a-practical-guide-for-startups-operating-in-the-niger-delta/

15/03/2026

Tracking conflict helps inform better responses.

Explore trends and insights shaping peace and development across the Niger Delta.

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Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta - PIND, Rivers State Ministry Of Information and Communication, Global Goals for Sustainable Development, Partners 4 Peace, UN Sustainable Development Platform

08/03/2026

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆.

This year, we celebrate every woman across the Niger Delta who gives her all, day in and day out, because she knows her impact is forever felt.

Whether as an entrepreneur, a community leader, or a peace advocate, your contribution strengthens the very fabric of our society.

As we embrace this year's theme, 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗮𝗶𝗻, we are reminded that when women are empowered with opportunity, the entire region thrives.

Today, we are proud to celebrate the resilient women whose quiet determination continues to drive our collective progress.

05/03/2026

𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝘁𝗮 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗮 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝘂𝗯 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁?

The 2nd Niger Delta Games proved that the potential is there. However, identification is only the entry point.

The fundamental challenge for stakeholders remains: 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹?

By utilizing the data gathered during the games, stakeholders can create a structured route to move youth from local identification to international professional excellence.

➡️ 𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗗𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸: https://ndlink.org/from-grassroots-to-global-potential-talent-identification-at-the-2026-niger-delta-games/

17/02/2026

𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝘁𝗮 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁

The Niger Delta’s rich cultural and ethnic diversity is a powerful, yet untapped, driver of sustainable development. Local systems, ranging from farming and fishing networks to markets and festivals, can create jobs, strengthen livelihoods, and foster resilient communities.

By engaging local governance structures and cultural economies, development initiatives can be more inclusive, community-led, and impactful.

➡️ 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗗𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸: https://ndlink.org/rethinking-the-niger-delta-how-cultural-diversity-can-power-long-term-development/

Coastal and Marine Areas Development Initiative, Rivers State Ministry Of Information and Communication, Global Goals for Sustainable Development, Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta - PIND, Inside Akwa Ibom. UN Sustainable Development Platform, Connected Development.

14/02/2026

𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝘁𝗮

The Niger Delta weekly conflict report examines recent gang-related violence across the region, offering timely insights to inform evidence-based responses.

Incidents recorded between February 8 and 14, 2026 point to persistent risks, reinforcing the value of targeted youth interventions, coordinated security responses, and strengthened local early warning systems.

🔎 Explore the latest Conflict Tracker insights:

https://ndlink.org/niger-delta-weekly-conflict-update-february-08-14-2026/

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