EU Launches €13 Million Social Protection Project in Abia State
September 30, 2025
6:06 am
European Union (EU) with UNICEF, ILO, and Abia State partner to expand safety nets for Nigeria’s most vulnerable under EU-backed SUSI initiative.
A €13 million European Union-backed project aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s social protection system has been launched in Abia State, with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the International Labor Organization (ILO), and the Abia government serving as key partners.
The initiative — known as the Social Protection System Strengthening Project (SUSI) — will run from 2024 to 2027 across Abia, Benue, Oyo, Sokoto, and the Federal Capital Territory. Its goal is to expand safety nets for poor and vulnerable …
