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…

LAPO Combats Cancer, Sensitizes 10,511 Community Members A Non-Governmental Organization, Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) has restated its commitment to cancer prevention and control in Nigeria through the implementation of the LAPO Community Campaign for Cancer Control (LAPO-C4) project. Over the years, the organization has been involved in community health improvement and playing a major role…

To commemorate the 2019 International Women’s Day, the Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO), a leading empowerment initiative in the country recently organised an empowerment programme with the theme: “Balance and Peace,”,aimed at teaching women on how to overcome health problems and tackle unforeseen challenges in the home and the society at large. READ MORE

Integration of Microcredit and Social Service Project: 5,313 Clients Empowered The Integration of Microcredit and Social Service project is aimed at improving the health status of clients of LAPO Microfinance Bank through routine health sensitisation and screening for tropical diseases. In May 2023, 5,313microcredit clients were trained on maternal and child health care during pregnancy…

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…

Why we rewarded 40 clients in Lagos, Ogun- LAPO LIFT Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO), has rewarded about 40 clients from various divisions across Lagos and Ogun States. They were rewarded during the Client Incentive Programme, which took place at its Abule-Egba branch in Lagos, on Friday, 24 June, 2022. All the clients went home with…