FEC approves initiative to tackle poverty

The Federal Executive Council approved the One Humanitarian One Poverty Response System to unify humanitarian assistance, social protection and poverty reduction programmes under one coordinated framework. The system places vulnerable households at the centre so they receive immediate emergency aid and are linked to long-term support for recovery, resilience and economic independence.

Pidgin: Federal Executive Council don approve One Humanitarian One Poverty Response System wey go join humanitarian assistance, social protection and poverty reduction programmes under one coordinated framework. Di system go put vulnerable households for centre so dem fit get immediate emergency aid and dem go link dem to long-term support for recovery, resilience and economic independence.

How this affects you: Vulnerable Nigerians affected by receiving coordinated immediate aid and long-term support to move from emergency relief to recovery, resilience and economic independence.