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Helping the poor children

The National Social Safety-Net Coordinating Office (NASSCO) 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.

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NASSCO ready for partnership with National Population Commission ahead of Census
NASSCO ready for partnership with National Population Commission ahead of Census
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36
States in Nigeria + FCT

15,374,523
Poor & Vulnerable
Households (PVHHs)

61,594,500
Individuals in PVHH

Who We Are

The National Social Safety-Nets Coordinating Office (NASSCO) 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, National Social Safety Nets Coordinating Office (NASSCO) are strategizing to mobilize citizens to participate in the programme.


135,613 Communities


8,000 + Wards


742 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

NCTO

Helping the poor in our
communities

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Testimonials

What beneficiaries say about NASSCO

Idris Shehu

YESSO [Borno State]

The National Social Safety-Nets Coordinating Office (NASSCO) 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 National Social Safety-Nets Coordinating Office (NASSCO) 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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