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NEWMAP tackles Erosion in Kogi State: Supports multi-billion Naira Erosion works in Olamaboro and Okene LGA’s
Kogi Government and Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) recently signed a multi-billion naira contract for the stabilization, reclamation and channeling of Adumu and Agassa...
World Bank regional Director for Africa for sustainable development, Dr. Simeon Ehui visits Nigeria
“NEWMAP is a flagship Project with great impacts on environment and social development,” says; Muhammad Mahmood Honourable Minister Environment The Honorable Minister, federal ministry of...
“NEWMAP: A Positive impact on Livelihood and Sustainable Land Management”
Stakeholders have called for the sustainability of the objectives of the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), perhaps to ensure that the Project becomes an Agency to ensure the...
NEWMAP Is Marvelous, It Has Been Saving Lives – Patience Ozokwor
A popular Nollywood actress, Mrs. Patience Ozokwor (aka Mama G) has said the timely intervention of Nigeria Erosion and Watershed management Project (NEWMAP) to land degradation in some of the...
NEWMAP begins Joint FGN/World Bank Supervision Mission to States
Dateline: Calabar 24/11/2016 A joint enhanced Supervision mission for the Nigeria erosion and watershed management project commenced from Monday 21st November 2016 beginning with special meetings...
NEWMAP holds GVB retrofitting Workshop
Dateline 17th June 2019: A 4 day Gender Based Violence (GBV) retrofitting workshop for the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project commenced with all the 21 partner states in attendance....
FGN/WB conduct Capacity Building on New Environmental Safeguards Standards: Package expands Protections for People, Environment in Bank-Financed Projects
Lagos December 10th – 13th: The World Bank Nigeria Country office in partnership with the Federal Government ( Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management (NEWMAP) holds Capacity Building Workshop on...
World Bank Regional Director for Africa For Sustainable Development Visits Nigeria
“NEWMAP is a flagship Project with great impacts on environment and social development,” says; Muhammad Mahmood Honourable Minister Environment The Honorable Minister, federal ministry of...
JOINT SUPERVISION MISSION ON NEWMAP HERALDED WITH RESULTS’ MARKETPLACE
A joint World Bank (WB), Federal Government of Nigeria and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations Mission to the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project...
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