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Nigerian microfinance bank, Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) has proposed a total sum of N3 billion to support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in 2019. The funds will be disbursed through LAPO’s subsidiary, Micro Investment Support Services Limited (MISS). READ MORE
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof Charles Soludo, has called on the Federal Government to review the curricula of primary and secondary schools in the country to include issues on public health. Solduo said it was important to have a healthy and educated population, adding that quality education would also help…
FG Seeks Private Sector Support On Poverty Alleviation, Economic Devt By: Lucky A. Omonua The Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) has reiterated the position of the Federal Ministry of Budget and National Economic Planning that the private sector is critical to driving the economic growth and overall development of Nigeria. The organization declared that the…
4,020 Community Members Enlightened, Screened for Cancer 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 October 2023, the organisation sensitized and screened 3,888 community members on Breast, Cervical and Prostate cancer…
LAPO Household Poultry Initiative (LAHPI): ₦199m Disbursed to 319 Poultry Farmers 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 June, 2023, the organisation enhanced the nutrition and income status of 319 poultry farmers in Edo, Delta and Ondo…
Four Women Win LAPO Award Four outstanding women were honoured in different fields of human endeavour at the LAPO Outstanding Women Leadership Award on Tuesday in Benin. In the professional category, Proprietor of Anchor International School, Kogi, Helen Mathias, was adjudged the winner; Gladys Okoro won in the business category; Mary Jackson won the farming…
FG Reiterates Commitment To Collaborate With Private Organisations To Fight Cancer The Federal Ministry of Health has reiterated its commitment to synergise with private organisations and non-governmental organisations to continue efforts in combating the scourge of cancer in Nigeria. Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, at the 28th Annual Lift Above Poverty Organisation Forum in…