In a strategic move towards sustainable development, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is emphasizing Public-Private Partnership (PPP) to drive growth in the region.
Key Partnership with British High Commission
The British High Commission has expressed interest in collaborating with the NDDC on renewable, clean energy, and green infrastructure initiatives in the Niger Delta.
NDDC’s Partnership-Centric Approach
NDDC’s Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, highlights the commission’s commitment to partnerships for sustainable development during discussions with the British High Commission.
Emphasis on Strategic Alliances
Ogbuku stresses the significance of partnerships in achieving sustainable development and transparency. The NDDC has actively engaged with embassies, development partners, and donor agencies to foster collaboration.
Positive Outcomes from Policy Dialogue
Following a recent Policy Dialogue with Development Partners in Abuja, Ogbuku notes positive outcomes, highlighting the importance of the British High Commission’s interest in the NDDC’s initiatives.
British High Commission’s Perspective
Mr. Hamish Tye, Second Secretary (Political), British High Commission, expresses interest in collaborating with the NDDC, citing the commission’s commitment to sustainable development in the Niger Delta as a key motivator.
Focus on Clean Energy and Green Infrastructure
The British High Commission aims to explore collaboration opportunities with the NDDC, focusing on renewable energy, clean energy, and green infrastructure projects.
International Recognition of NDDC’s Efforts
Tye acknowledges the NDDC’s progress, emphasizing the belief and interest of international partners, indicating positive strides in the region.
Continued Exploration of Collaborations
The NDDC Executive Management’s recent visits to the India High Commission, French Development Agency (AFD), and German Development Agency (GIZ) showcase a proactive approach in seeking innovative funding mechanisms and technical expertise.
This partnership-oriented strategy aligns with the NDDC’s mission to drive impactful projects for the sustainable development of the Niger Delta region.
Source:https://championnews.com.ng
