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COSDA Solicits media support for government’s poverty reduction programmes

The Community & Social Development Authority (COSDA) on Wednesday, 28th July held an interactive session with members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Abuja Council in furtherance of its engagement with the media and civil society.

Helping the poor in
present day communities

The Community & Social Development Authority (COSDA) was established in 2016 by the Government of Nigeria in partnership with the World Bank to strengthen social safety nets and social protection system in Nigeria as a core strategy to help end extreme poverty and to promote shared prosperity.

Helping the poor children

The Community & Social Development Authority (COSDA) was established in 2016 by the Government of Nigeria in partnership with the World Bank to strengthen social safety nets and social protection system in Nigeria as a core strategy to help end extreme poverty and to promote shared prosperity.

Helping the poor in
present day communities

The Community & Social Development Authority (COSDA) was established in 2016 by the Government of Nigeria in partnership with the World Bank to strengthen social safety nets and social protection system in Nigeria as a core strategy to help end extreme poverty and to promote shared prosperity.


Terms of Reference for Conducting Disability Assessment for NASSP

Community & Social Development Authority Terms of Reference for Conducting Disability Assessment for NASSP 1. Background The Government of Nigeria has prioritized social protection interventions as a key strategy towards reducing poverty and socio-economic vulnerabilities in the country and has partnered with the World Bank under a National Social Safety Nets Project (NASSP) to […]

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36
States in Nigeria + FCT

10,078,097
Poor & Vulnerable
Households (PVHHs)

42,712,348
Individuals in PVHH

Who We Are

The Community & Social Development Authority (COSDA) is a federal government organisation with the mandate to establish the building blocks & delivery of targeted transfers & livelihood supports to extreme poor & vulnerable households in Nigeria

What We Do


As part of the efforts to create awareness on the Federal Government's Social Safety Nets Programmes for the poor and vulnerable citizens of the society, Community & Social Development Authority (COSDA) are strategizing to mobilize citizens to participate in the programme.


102,463 Communities


8000 + Wards


735 LGAs


Revised Draft National Social Protection Policy

NATIONAL SOCIAL PROTECTION POLICY The Social Protection Policy for Nigeria is an umbrella policy framework that incorporates related social agenda paradigms intended to reduce poverty and provide a life of dignity for all citizens. Social protection is a multi-sectoral and multi-disciplinary approach that contributes to poverty reduction, articulating policy priorities of government towards sustainable development. […]

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National Cash Transfer Programme

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Testimonials

What beneficiaries say about COSDA

Idris Shehu

YESSO [Borno State]

The Community & Social Development Authority (COSDA) is a federal government organisation with the mandate to establish the building blocks & delivery of targeted transfers & livelihood supports to extreme poor & vulnerable households in Nigeria

Yusuf Bala

YESSO [Kano State]

The Community & Social Development Authority (COSDA) is a federal government organisation with the mandate to establish the building blocks & delivery of targeted transfers & livelihood supports to extreme poor & vulnerable households in Nigeria



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