{"id":6178,"date":"2024-03-27T21:23:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T21:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/?p=6178"},"modified":"2024-03-28T09:30:31","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T09:30:31","slug":"a-report-on-the-symposium-organized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/a-report-on-the-symposium-organized\/","title":{"rendered":"A REPORT ON ONE-DAY SYMPOSIUM ORGANIZED BY DPAT FOUNDATION (NGO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6178\" class=\"elementor elementor-6178\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6962c53a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6962c53a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-752094f4\" data-id=\"752094f4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b79212a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b79212a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p><strong>A report by Elder Mrs. Patience Ardey (JP).<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-92e3c4b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"92e3c4b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7fae8b8\" data-id=\"7fae8b8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-305640a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"305640a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dpat foundation, a non-governmental organization recently organized a symposium with the theme <strong>&#8220;WHY DO WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT NANO ENTREPRENEUR&#8221;<\/strong> at Gwagwalada Abuja. The event was attended by several government agencies such as National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Abuja Enterprise Agency (AEA), Agriculture Development Project (ADP), Bank of Agriculture (BOA), Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat, FCT, Fadama Cares, Nigeria Police Force, Gwagwalada division, as well as various private sector organization such as Basic Response Multipurpose Cooperative Society, Poultry Farmers Association, Amoalukhe Women group, Ayedo Women group from Ibwa, Ayebwaka group, Wuna, Nassara Women Empowerment Group and several other dignitaries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b11186 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6b11186\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b43ab4a\" data-id=\"b43ab4a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25f5722 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"25f5722\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7393-1024x685.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6181\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7393-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7393-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7393-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7393-1536x1028.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7393-2048x1370.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7393-870x582.jpg 870w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7393-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7393-480x321.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Elder Mrs Patience Ardey In her opening address at the symposium on nano enterprises in March, 2024<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d33c840 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d33c840\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f2dad5\" data-id=\"7f2dad5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b97cfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b97cfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In her opening address, President of Dpat Foundation, Elder Mrs. Patience Ardey expressed profound gratitude to all partners and friends of the foundation both in the public and private sectors of the economy who have been very supportive of the foundation over the years. She specifically highlighted the role of NDE over the years as well as the AEA for the grant some members of the foundation have enjoyed from them.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Talking about the theme of the symposium, Mrs. Ardey defined Nano Entrepreneur as those traders and business men and women like akara sellers, Barbers shop, small roadside kiosks, masa sellers, pure water sellers, tomatoes and peppers sellers, etc that are not registered with corporate affairs commission CAC, yet are contributing to sustain households as well as families while contributing to the national economy silently but effectively. This group of entrepreneurs are very much neglected and overlooked by government agencies when it comes to accessing financial facilities and empowerment from government agencies and other bodies because they are not recognized by government and they are organized to be able to come together to access such facilities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c42fce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c42fce\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d261bf5\" data-id=\"d261bf5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8fca26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a8fca26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7395-1024x569.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6182\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7395-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7395-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7395-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7395-1536x853.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7395-870x483.jpg 870w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7395-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7395-480x267.jpg 480w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7395.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e97585c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e97585c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-abf9925\" data-id=\"abf9925\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c97675 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6c97675\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1299517\" data-id=\"1299517\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-207f2b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"207f2b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7361-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6183\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-84078ec\" data-id=\"84078ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5a80e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f5a80e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7384-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6184\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-353c198 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"353c198\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c2bc89\" data-id=\"8c2bc89\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fc99f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fc99f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Speaking further, she stressed the need for more attention to be paid on this group of entrepreneurs, while also encouraging them to take advantage of platforms provided by organizations like Dpat Foundation. She said joining such groups will give them better opportunities to access such empowerment provisions made available by government agencies with such mandates from time to time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>PROJECT 60<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Elder Mrs Patience Ardey used the occasion to introduce Project 60 to all the participants.Project 60 is the educational arm of the foundation which seeks to provide scholarship to indigent but vulnerable children from poor communities and families.About 60 pupils in primary and secondary school from Ibwa II community in Gwagwalada area council of federal capital territory, who are the first beneficiaries of the scheme were presented at the occasion. The scheme covers their education from primary school to secondary school level. She said the foundation hopes to increase the number of beneficiaries in future. She thanked the chief of Ibwa II, Alhaji Abubakar Bamayi for his support and encouragement to the scholarship scheme.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c9e39a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c9e39a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c36307d\" data-id=\"c36307d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-382786f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"382786f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7363-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6185\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7363-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7363-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7363-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7363-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7363-870x580.jpg 870w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7363-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7363-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7363.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Cross sections of children who are beneficiaries of the first batch of the Project60; the scholarship arm of DPat Foundation (NGO).\nScholarship scheme\n<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ce9d1ef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ce9d1ef\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eca2837\" data-id=\"eca2837\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4442c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e4442c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7362-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6186\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ed186e\" data-id=\"6ed186e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c20dcba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c20dcba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7378-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6187\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-44ffae5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"44ffae5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e5592b7\" data-id=\"e5592b7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff8cda0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff8cda0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yearly as more children, especially out of school children, will be picked and sent to school through this project every year. The President thanked and appreciated the Chief of Ibwa II, Abubakar Bamayi for the unshakable supports and encouragements and role he has provided to make the projects a success right from the day the idea was presented to him.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-619a666 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"619a666\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-351620e\" data-id=\"351620e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd125b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd125b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>PAPER PRESENTATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Bala Tsokwa from Abuja Enterprise Agency gave an interesting lecture on &#8220;simple book keeping for Nano business&#8221; where he emphasize the importance of proper financial records for small business owners. He said they should have sales record, purchase record, income records and inventory record.He emphasize on the need to keep daily records and strongly advised against giving out too much credit because it will affect the business badly.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-703f099 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"703f099\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-406b8f0\" data-id=\"406b8f0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9266e89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9266e89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7409-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6188\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7409-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7409-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7409-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7409-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7409-870x580.jpg 870w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7409-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7409-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7409.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">An official of the Abuja Enterprise Agency (AEA), Bala Tsokwa giving lecture on Book Keeping.\n\n<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d6f9c88 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d6f9c88\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-816925f\" data-id=\"816925f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df98735 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df98735\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mr. Chimezie Noble, FCT State Coordinator of National Directorate of Employment in his lecture on financial management for small and Nano businesses added that there&#8217;s a need to be judicious and prudent in financial management as well as to be quality minded in service and product delivery so that there business can grow and be profitable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ab5e38e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ab5e38e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a5cf77\" data-id=\"6a5cf77\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c9f63b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0c9f63b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7411-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6189\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7411-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7411-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7411-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7411-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7411-870x580.jpg 870w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7411-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7411-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7411.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Paper presentation by The FCT State Coordinator National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Mr. Chimereze Noble.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-25af4f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"25af4f0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0e3439e\" data-id=\"0e3439e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-404bfb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"404bfb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mrs. Justina Ogwumelen from women in agriculture and representing the director, ADP, Dr. J. G. Omole emphasize on the need for Nano business to be intentional, disciplined and focused through hard work and strict financial discipline.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d6d81b8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d6d81b8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-32be7c2\" data-id=\"32be7c2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a64877 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6a64877\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7415-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6190\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Mrs. Justina Ogwumelen, HOD, Women in Agric from the Agriculture Development Project (ADP),\nRepresenting the Director of ADP, Dr. Omole\n<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dbbc911\" data-id=\"dbbc911\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-693225e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"693225e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7420-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6191\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">An official representing the Director of \nCooperative \/ FCTA, Mandate Secretary,Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat\n<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f1a32bd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f1a32bd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-55ca583\" data-id=\"55ca583\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9ba53c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9ba53c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mr. Ogbodo Somto and Mr. Ofem Obono representing the director of cooperative, FCTA mandate secretary, agriculture and rural development Secretariat in their speeches harped on the importance of Nano business owners to form or belong to cooperatives so that they can use the platform to leverage access to facilities from among themselves and from government agencies for their business growth.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-96115bc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"96115bc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae76e63\" data-id=\"ae76e63\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f585f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4f585f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7413-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6192\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Dr. John Horry, representing, Basic Response Multipurpose Cooperative Society\nAddressing the audience at the symposium.\n<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dde2155\" data-id=\"dde2155\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acf9d06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"acf9d06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7407-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6193\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">An interpreter interpreting the lectures in local languages for grassroots members of audience<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-58f4697 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"58f4697\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ba7f85\" data-id=\"8ba7f85\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa3eb16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa3eb16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. John Horry of Basic Response Multipurpose Cooperative Society gave a talk on the importance of detoxification and weight loss. He also used the occasion to introduce an innovative organic fertilizer that can be of immense benefits to farmers by increasing crop yields. According to him the organic fertilizer is to be applied to crops or to the soil after mixing a very small quantity with water. He said the fertilizer will be sold at affordable rate to farmers in partnership with Dpat foundation.<\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p>A major high point of the day was a slide presentation of the activities of Dpat foundation and a brief history of the organization. Some of the businesses that benefited from AEA grants through Dpat foundation were highlighted and some of the beneficiaries were also present to exhibit their products which ranged from catering, fashion design, schools, pharmaceutical, plumbing materials and solar panels\/installation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ca11a08 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ca11a08\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d37eb6d\" data-id=\"d37eb6d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ac721e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ac721e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Photos from the Exhibitions During the Symposium<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-abcf810 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"abcf810\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b324f68\" data-id=\"b324f68\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d5a00f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3d5a00f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7461-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6194\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">A beneficiary of the AEA grants at her exhibition stand being inspected by The FCT State Coordinator National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Mr. Chimereze Noble and other guests.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d730ee\" data-id=\"8d730ee\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f559eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2f559eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7418-1-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6198\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Exhibitions stand of one of the beneficiary of the AEA grant.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67650ea elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67650ea\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca9f12f\" data-id=\"ca9f12f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5f9498 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e5f9498\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7417-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6196\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Exhibitions stand of some of the beneficiaries of the AEA grant.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b1e2fb4\" data-id=\"b1e2fb4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-611c6ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"611c6ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7424-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6200\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Some of the guests at some exhibition stands of the AEA grants beneficiaries.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27dce08 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27dce08\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-06eca37\" data-id=\"06eca37\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8913116 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8913116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7450-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6201\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">A beneficiary of the AEA grants at her exhibition stand giving a word of appreciation to AEA.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-655f89b\" data-id=\"655f89b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96dd307 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"96dd307\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7456-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6202\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">More exhibitions stand being inspected \nby guests.\n\n<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c004e8f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c004e8f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-efd792d\" data-id=\"efd792d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-503101e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"503101e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7451-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6203\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">More grants beneficiaries openly appreciating AEA while their products on display are being inspected by guests.\n\n<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3582cdc\" data-id=\"3582cdc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b2fe0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5b2fe0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC_7425-1-600x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundrize-rectangle size-fundrize-rectangle wp-image-6204\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Produce samples been displayed by grassroots women at the exhibitions.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A report by Elder Mrs. Patience Ardey (JP). Dpat foundation, a non-governmental organization recently organized a symposium with the theme &#8220;WHY DO WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT NANO ENTREPRENEUR&#8221; at Gwagwalada Abuja. The event was attended by several government agencies such as National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Abuja Enterprise Agency (AEA), Agriculture Development Project (ADP),&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Content Team","author_link":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/author\/manager567\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"A report by Elder Mrs. Patience Ardey (JP). Dpat foundation, a non-governmental organization recently organized a symposium with the theme &#8220;WHY DO WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT NANO ENTREPRENEUR&#8221; at Gwagwalada Abuja. The event was attended by several government agencies such as National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Abuja Enterprise Agency (AEA), Agriculture Development Project (ADP),&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6178"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6236,"href":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6178\/revisions\/6236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dpatfoundation.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}