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<p>In order to strengthen the fight against COVId-19 the <a href="https://www.macfound.org/programs/nigeria/">Mac-Arthur foundation</a> is providing 900 thousand dollars to some NGOs and Academic institutions to fight the dreaded disease threatening humanity.</p>
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<p>The statement said based on a conversation with partners and civil society organizations the MAC Arthur’s Nigeria office is providing more than 900,000 Dollars in grant to support the following organizations:</p><div class="iA2lFJYl" style="clear:both;float:left;width:100%;margin:0 0 20px 0;"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>

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<p>United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will receive $400,000 to enable the UNDP office in Nigeria to purchase supplies for surveillance, prevention, and clinical management of the pandemic in Nigeria’s under-resourced Northern regions.</p>
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<p>Bayero University, Kano will receive $100,000, to expand testing capacity and to purchase personal protective equipment for frontline medical workers in Northern Nigeria.</p>
<p><a class="LinkSuggestion__Link-sc-1mdih4x-2 dcwLhi" href="https://nigeriantracker.com/2020/06/09/covid-19-murtala-muhammad-foundation-distributes-palliatives-to-280-widows-and-orphans-in-kano/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">COVID 19: Murtala Muhammad foundation distributes palliatives to 280 widows and orphans in Kano </a></p>
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<p>Centre for Democracy and Development, will receive $50,000, to expand its fact-checking on COVID-19 to include widely spoken local languages in Northern Nigeria.</p>
<p>Centre for Information Technology and Development will receive $50,000 to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Kano State through public education and community mobilization.</p>
<p>Others are Legal Defense and Assistance project which will access 50,000 dollars to increase access to justice while Resource Center for Human Rights and Civic Education will also have a grant of 50 thousand dollars for public education and community mobilization.</p>
<p>The remaining are Socio-economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) 50 thousand dollars to ensure accountability and transparency in the management of COVID-19 by Nigerian Government,</p>
<p>While Women&#8217;s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative will access 50,000 dollars to educate the public including women in unison with the ministry of women affairs.</p>
<p>Network for Health Equity and Development will have 49,500 dollars to monitor and support response teams and promote awareness among Nigerians.</p>
<p>Akin –Fadeyi Foundation will also have 43,500 dollars to produce Nigerian language public education Health Videos.</p>
<p>And lastly Partners West Africa Nigeria will be granted 25 thousand dollars to conduct a snapshot study to assess the economic and social impacts of COVID 19 on Nigerian women.</p>
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