The Mid West Development Commission [MWDC] was established on Wednesday August 21st, 2019 by an Executive pronouncement by the President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, H.E., Muhammadu Buhari GCFR at the inauguration of Agencies for the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Under My leadership as Director-General (DG), the Agency will position itself in light of the prevailing Humanitarian situation in the country through its Vision, Mission and Core values to promote Human dignity and Integration of basic Humane benevolence and compassion in the treatment of all Nigerians
Our Objective is to develop and align all the relevant policies that can guide the effective coordination of all stakeholders (and especially the core focus areas of the Agency) towards creating a long-lasting value system and strengthening of the institution.
To have social protection systems that are proactive, humane, inclusive and sustainable for the improvement and general welfare of the people.
To coordinate, strengthen and promote social systems in Nigeria by integrating best practices, mechanisms & solutions through effective utilization of data, research, and planning.
The Agencies mandate is to develop humanitarian policies and provide effective coordination of National and International humanitarian interventions; ensure strategic disaster mitigation, preparedness and response; and manage the formulation and implementation of fair focused social inclusion and protection programmes in Nigeria.