In a move to explore collaborative opportunities for environmental sustainability, the National project Coordinator NEWMAP-EIB, Engr. Anda Ayuba Yalaks NIAE, FNAH, FNIWE on Wednesday 12th February 2025, played host to delegation of Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) led by the Director Planning Dr. Haruna Umar.
The FCTA representatives who were on a courtesy visit expressed interest in collaboration and partnership with NEWMAP-EIB.
Given the challenges of land degradation and erosion affecting the FCT and environs, the mandate secretary & NEWMAP-EIB collaboration is key as it will leverage collective efforts in addressing the environmental challenges and further drive sustainable development.
Dr. Haruna Umar who led the delegation, expressed optimism that with NEWMAP-EIB’s proven record of success in addressing environmental challenges, this partnership will strengthens efforts in sustainable land management and environmental restoration in the Federal Capital Territory, which falls under the FCTA’s Agricultural, Water and Environmental sectors.
The meeting had in attendance, the National project Coordinator NEWMAP-EIB, Engr. Anda Ayuba Yalaks NIAE, FNAH, FNIWE, Mr Haruna Umar (Director Planning FCTA), Dr Fortune Onwumere (DD forestry FCTA) and the NEWMAP-EIB Specialist Staff.
