The establishment of Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), by Chevron has gulped over $100 million and leveraged a corresponding amount from
In 2010, Chevron established the PIND, a non-profit organisation working with partners to complement the GMoU, build peace and address the macro socio-economic issues in the Niger Delta region.
“Through the GMoU, we provided funds to execute hundreds of projects in the communities where we operate in the Niger Delta region. Brikinn further narrated that Chevron Nigeria’s social investment footprint extends beyond its areas of operation, adding that, “Among other health initiatives, Chevron Nigeria built and donated a DNA Molecular laboratory to the University of Lagos Teaching Hospital, and the facility is very significant to medical research in Nigeria.”
In its Deep offshore operations, Chevron Nigeria has continued to implement projects and programmes in the areas of health, education, and economic development across Nigeria. The Agbami parties have also donated nine mother-and-child health care centres and one medical diagnostics laboratory in some States in Nigeria. Some of the donated chest clinics and mother and childcare centres became useful for COVID-19 response in some states during the heat of the pandemic.
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