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LAPO Empowers Rural Farmers, Others With N6.3bn Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) improved the livelihood of rural farmers as well as supported micro businesses with a disbursement of N6.3 billion in the fourth quarter 2023. The credit facilities were disbursed to 324,070 clients in 317 branches across 21 divisions through the LAPO Rural Development Initiative…

LAPO Combats Cancer, Enlightens 9,813 Community Members Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) has intensified the battle against cancer through its LAPO Community Campaign for Cancer Control (LAPO-C4) being implemented across the country. In the Fourth Quarter of 2023, the organization conducted massive cancer awareness campaign in target communities under the intervention project, sensitized 10,562 community members,…

553 Poultry Farmers Empowered With N40.6m The LAPO Household Poultry Initiative (LAHPI) is aimed at improving the quality of life of rural dwellers through support and commercialization of domestic poultry enterprises. In December, 2023, the institution enhanced the nutrition and income status of 553 poultry farmers in the South-South geo-political zone with the sum of N40.6m.

182,853 Rural Farmers, Others Supported With N1.3bn Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) promotes rural development, food security and higher income for farmers through the LAPO Agricultural and Rural Development Initiative (LARDI). In December2023, LARDI empowered 182,853farmers and agribusinesses with the sum of ₦1.3 billion to enable them expand their business enterprises. Over the years, the…

Integration Project: 3,863 Persons Receive Health, Social Empowerment Services The Integration of Microcredit and Social Service project is aimed at improving the health conditions of clients of LAPO Microfinance Bank, through routine health sensitisation and screening on tropical diseases. In December2023, 3,863clients were trained on maternal and child health care during pregnancy and delivery as…

LAPO-C4: 2,566 Community Members Enlightened, Screened The LAPO Community Campaign for Cancer Control (LAPO-C4) is a community-based health intervention project aimed at reducing cancer-related deaths in Nigeria through public awareness on prevention and early detection of malignant cases. In December2023, the organisation sensitized and screened 2,472 community members on Breast, Cervical and Prostate cancer and…

186,715 Rural Farmers, Others Supported With N2.4bn Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) promotes rural development, food security and higher income for farmers through the LAPO Agricultural and Rural Development Initiative (LARDI). Over the years, the organisation has improved the quality of life of rural dwellers through committed support for livelihood activities intended to energize the…

583 Poultry Farmers Empowered With N54.4m The LAPO Household Poultry Initiative (LAHPI) is aimed at improving the quality of life of rural dwellers through committed support and commercialization of domestic poultry enterprises. In November, 2023, LAHPI enhanced the nutrition and income status of 583 poultry farmers in the South-South geo-political zone with the sum of N54.4…

Integration Project: 5,328 Persons Receive Health, Social Empowerment Services The Integration of Microcredit and Social Service project of LAPO is aimed at improving the health conditions of the clients of LAPO Microfinance Bank through routine health sensitisation and screening for tropical diseases. In November2023, 5,328microcredit clients were trained on Maternal and Child Health care during…

3,992 Community Members Enlightened, Screened for Cancer LAPO sensitized as well as screened 3,586 community members in target communities on Breast, Cervical and Prostate cancer in November2023. The intervention was carried out under the LAPO Community Campaign for Cancer Control (LAPO-C4). The community-based health intervention project is aimed at reducing cancer-related deaths in Nigeria through public…