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Programme Completion Report

Policy Development Facility Phase II (PDF II) was a flexible, rapid-response facility set up to support Champions of Change in implementing economic and social policies that help reduce poverty in Nigeria. Funded with UK aid from the UK government, PDF II’s goal was to provide Champions of Change with improved capacity and evidence to help them pursue vital economic and social reforms.

As the successor to PDF, PDF II began operations on 1 April 2015 and ran for five years, ending on 31 March 2020.

This document chronicles the achievements, impacts and long-term benefits of Policy Development Facility Phase II

Exploring Export Business Opportunities in the Post COVID Era

The Network of Practicing Non-Oil Exporters of Nigeria (NPNEN) collaborated with PDF Bridge to bring a 90-minutes training on ‘Exploring Export Business Opportunities in the Post-COVID Era’. This training was delivered by Mr. Bamidele Ayemibo, a trustee of NPEN and an International Trade Expert.

Supporting innovation

Ifeoluwa Adebayo, Special Assistant on Innovation and Entrepreneurship to the Nigerian Vice President, discusses his efforts to pull together government resources and support innovation across Nigeria beyond Lagos and Abuja.

Transitioning towards a knowledge economy

The Office of the Vice President has played a critical role supporting Nigeria’s transition towards a knowledge economy and has enhanced policy coordination and mobilised actors within government around national economic goals.

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