Kano State with a projected population of 16 million (2022), has 44 local government areas with delineated 484 electoral wards and 9,108 communities. The State has registered some Community Based Associations (CBOs) who are active in various community development projects in their domains. The CDS has identified 13 of such CBOs as partners representing a total of approximately 2.7 million people. Each association will introduce specific CDS pilot schemes in respective communities. View the table below for the pilot Communities and engaged CBOs.