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CEHRD BEGINS TRAINING OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN RIVERS STATE ON VAPP LAW

by Egbilika Josiah After a long wait for the resumption of Secondary Schools in Rivers, the Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (#cehrd) begins training of Senior Secondary School Students in Rivers State following the resumption of schools on May 9th, 2022. Fixing the dates during the holidays, #cehrd’s begins training of secondary school […]

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CEHRD RECORDS 385 OBSERVATIONS OF SPECIES AT IWOFE, RIVERS STATE DURING THE 2022 EDITION OF THE CITY NATURE CHALLENGE

– by Josiah Egbilika The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (#cehrd) is committed to preserving biodiversity and species in global space. Achieving the goal, #cehrd again participated in the global City Nature Challenge held 29th April through 2nd May, 2022. #cehrd recorded 385 observations at Iwofe as captured by the iNaturilist App and

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CEHRD PARTICIPATES IN FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSION ON YOUTH, PEACE AND SECURITY NATIONAL ACTION PLAN IN NIGERIA

by Egbilika Josiah The appreciation: Hello, On behalf of Building Blocks for Peace Foundation, I appreciate the individuals and organizations represented during the just concluded focus group discussion. The session was highly impactful and allowed us to gather necessary qualitative data on Youth, Peace, and Security National Action Plan in Nigeria. The baseline study is

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CEHRD TAKES PART IN GLOBAL CITY NATURE CHALLENGE 2022

Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (#CEHRD) for the past 3 years have been engaging in the global city nature challenge. The iNaturalist project is aimed at preserving biodiversity in our localities and show casing the rich biodiversity in their natural environments. The project has been a learning process amongst participants. In achieving this

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STILT ROOTS STORIES FROM BUNDU AND KONO COMMUNITIES, NIGER DELTA, NIGERIA

Song: Wherever my father is; He has become a King; Even if he is in the village; He has become a King The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) carried out a research on the mangrove ecosystem in two communities in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria: Bundu Waterside in Port Harcourt Local

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PERMANENT SECRETARY, RIVERS STATE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS, BARRISTER UCHECHUKWU URIRI PRAISES CEHRD FOR WORK DONE TOWARDS REDUCING GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN RIVERS STATE

by Egbilika, Josiah The permanent Secretary, Rivers State Ministry of Women Affairs, Barrister (Mrs.) Uchechukwu Uriri has praised the Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (#cehrd) in her fight to ensure the reduction of Gender Based Violence in Rivers State. This was made known during the Training of Rivers State Violence Against Persons (Prohibitions)

PERMANENT SECRETARY, RIVERS STATE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS, BARRISTER UCHECHUKWU URIRI PRAISES CEHRD FOR WORK DONE TOWARDS REDUCING GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN RIVERS STATE Read More »

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CEHRD COLLABORATES WITH POLICE AND HEALTH WORKERS IN ELEME TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE FOR A 12-YEAR-OLD VICTIM OF DEFILMENT

– Egbilika Josiah One good reason of creating synergy is to expedite actions with little or no cost implications. On Saturday which normally was not a working day, CEHRD’s Advocacy Officer received a call from Police Area Command, Eleme. Hello the call went on… I will need your help to assist in providing medical care

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CEHRD AT THE STAKEHOLDERS ROUND-TABLE DISCUSSION AND TRAINING ON AIR QUALITY IN RIVERS STATE

by Josiah Egbilika The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) was represented at The Stakeholders Round Table Discussion and Training  on Air Quality. The event was themed: Improving air quality through strategic partnerships, and it was organized by the Climate Action for Sustainability and Environmental Protection (C.A.S.E) to mark the World Earth Day.

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MR. FRANCIS OBOK, THE PRINCIPAL WHO TOOK VAPP LAW TO SCHOOL

Mr. Francis Obok Edodi is the Principal of EERA MODERN SCHOOL, AGBONCHIA in Eleme Local Government Area, Rivers State. He was one of the participants of the town hall meeting on the provisions of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibitions) [VAPP] Law organized by the Centre For Environment, Human Rights and Development (#cehrd) supported by the

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THE STORY OF MERCIFULL GLORY: A PERSPECTIVE CHANGE TOWARDS GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

Before the Town Hall Meeting on the provisions of Violence Against Persons (Prohibitions) [VAPP] Law organized by the Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (#cehrd) in Port Harcourt Local Government Area, Mercifull Glory didn’t known anything about the #riversstatevapplaw and Gender Based Violence (#GBV). Click here for more information about the Town Hall Meeting:

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