Sentences with phrase «social protection programmes»

So, today, I am happy to formally launch, by far the most ambitious social protection programme in our history.

He said the scheme was designed having realised the poor state of living of more than average of Nigerian, saying «it is unfortunate that in last few decades Nigeria's economy began to decline due to lack of government sensitivity to social protection programmes of the people.

Advocacy is on to develop similar models of social protection programmes for hijra in the other parts of the Country.

He said the Osun social protection programmes had attracted all states of the federation including the Federal Government as sixteen states were currently in Osun to study and learn about the successes of the state on her social protection scheme.

The UNICEF Nigeria Chief of Field Offices and Coordination who described social protection programmes as panacea to poverty reduction, said the initiative remains the only way to reach out to the people most especially the vulnerable who deserved all round intervention of socio - economic life.

• In practical and policy terms, what this means is that the APC administration to be sworn in on October 15, 2018, by the grace of God, must resume good governance that was cut short four years ago, and once again prioritise social investments in education, healthcare and other social protection programmes that reduce the cost of living, while raising the quality of life.

Social protection programmes aimed at wealth redistribution and poverty reduction drew large segments of our population out of poverty.

The document suggests that development opportunities are crucial for many rural populations who continue to live in poverty, and the Government is attempting to address poverty and threats to the environment together through a new social protection programme.

This activity report provides an overview of international experiences that combine social and environmental objectives within one programme and extract some lessons learned from existing Payments for Environmental Services (PES) schemes that may be useful when designing, implementing and monitoring social protection programmes such as the Bolsa Verde programme.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday unveiled what he termed «by far the most ambitious social protection programme» in Nigeria's history, which contains measures to be used...

Our social protection programmes like youth engagement and empowerment, women development and empowerment, care for the aged and care and rehabilitation of the destitute have won laurels and hoisted for others to duplicate.

«With the impact of two programmes of the Rauf Aregbesola administration in the state of Osun in our six years of, the Osun Youths Empowermemt Scheme (OYES), and the social protection programme for the elderly (Agba Osun), there is no doubt that the Federal Government has found solutions to many of the factors at the heart of Nigeria's socio - economic complications; attenuating poverty,» Okanlawon reiterated.

«Aregbesola's government has performed excellently in terms of provision of physical infrastructures and social amenities and the social protection programmes of our government were adjudged best by reputable international organizations.

Akinola, said the UNICEF was in the state to understudy the social protection programme of the Osun state government in a three - day tour so as to know the impact of the social protection initiatives programme on the well - being of children and women, and draw lessons to inform policy intervention in other places.

«As such, it is imperative to commend the state government of Osun for being focused and committed to the welfare of the people of the state through his prompt provision of social protection programmes.

«So, to reduce poverty and vulnerability, social protection programmes must be adopted just as its benefits must be widely felt by the people.

«What we have today is the result of the interaction which the state have had with the UNICEF on the social protection programmes of this administration.

Symington, who paid a courtesy visit to the Governor's office in Osogbo described the social protection programmes of Osun Government as dividend of democracy and good governance.

The elimination of fossil fuel subsidies was one, as was the expansion of social protection programmes, a huge expansion of the global network of protected marine areas, etc..