CEO’s Message: 2020 Work Year Round Off
Reflecting on the Resilience and Impact of Our Grassroots Community Champions Dear CODE and Follow The Money Friends As we close the curtain on 2020, I have been reflecting on what can only...
Sharing Joy this Christmas!
Dear CODE & Follow The Money Community It’s been an uncertain year, but we are glad we could ‘virtually’ hold hands with you all through the journey. Thank you...
CODE Appoints Agbor Acting Chair as Babayemi Exits Board Chair
Connected Development (CODE) announced today that its Chair, Board of...
CODE and High Commission of Canada in Nigeria Seek the Adoption of VAPP Act in Kano State
Connected Development (CODE) and the Canadian High Commission in Nigeria are calling for an end to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and domestic abuse by encouraging State governments to...
Shadow Pandemic: Increased Poverty-Level Tops Cultural and Traditional Barriers Preventing Girls from Returning to School
Caregivers in rural Adamawa are certain that the girls in their care will not be returning to school due to the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. This was contained in a study report on the Impact...
CODE Kicks-Off Community Mobilization for Ailing Grassroots Regions in Niger-Delta
Connected Development (CODE), in collaboration with Ford Foundation, is supporting local leaders in grassroots villages in Rivers State to demand greater accountability for resources allocated...
Leveraging Partnerships for Success in Empowering Oil-Rich Communities
Leveraging Partnerships for Success in Empowering Oil-Rich Communities –Adaora Okoye In the 1950s, the discovery of crude oil was a turning point for Nigeria. The nation’s largely...
Lawal, Moratinos, Thought-Leaders to Speak on International Dependency & Solidarity at the Council of Europe’s Forum
CODE’s Chief Executive and Follow the Money Founder, Hamzat Lawal, will be joining thought leaders in Europe to discuss policy formulation, international dependency and solidarity, and...
Creating a More Inclusive Community through Sustainable Sanitation in Delta State
By Blessing Uwisike Delta state, like neighbouring states in the Niger- Delta riverine region, has had more than its fair share of contention with one of its most contumacious problems: Open...
Attempts to Gag Dissenting Citizens’ Voices through Anti-Social Media Bill is a threat to democracy, CODE tells FG
A protester holds a placard in front of Nigeria’s National Assembly during a protest on the Hate Speech Bill and Social Media Bill in AbujaCredit: Kola Suleiman/AFP The current review of...