ActionAid Nigeria, Other Comrades Protest Against Hunger On The Streets Of Abuja To Commemorate The International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty.

Andrew Mamedu Country Director ActionAid Nigeria.

Eradicating poverty is dear to our hearts in ActionAid Nigeria, one of the reasons our 10-year strategy is heavy on lifting 5m people out of poverty by 2035. However, for we to actualize this tall dream, the environment must be provided through well thought out programmes and policies by the Government of Nigeria, most importantly the sub-National governments......Andrew Mamedu, Country Director ActionAid Nigeria.

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