From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a move to enhance Nigeria’s social protection landscape, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the International Labour Organisation (ILO), and the European Union (EU) have launched the “Supporting Sustainable Social Protection Systems in Nigeria” (SUSI) project. The SUSI project, funded by the EU at €13 million ($14,071,200), aims to deliver […] The post Nigeria records boost in social protection as UNICEF, EU, ILO, launch €13m initiative appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.
UNICEF, EU, and ILO launched the €13 million "Supporting Sustainable Social Protection Systems in Nigeria" (SUSI) project to enhance Nigeria's social protection through an improved National Social Register, capacity building, stronger legal frameworks, and a better Social Protection Management Information System. The project focuses on policy, financial mechanisms, and shock-responsiveness in Abia, Benue, Oyo, and Sokoto States, aligning with Nigeria’s national social protection goals.
