STILT ROOTS STORIES FROM BUNDU AND KONO COMMUNITIES, NIGER DELTA, NIGERIA
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CEHRD Trains Community Vanguards on Mitigating Oil Re-pollution in Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State
Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communications The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) as part of activities to discourage oil re-pollution in Niger Delta on Tuesday, 17th June, 2025 trained 25 community vanguards on “Mitigating Oil Re-Pollution in Niger Delta. The community vanguards which were drawn from different communities in Ogbia Local Government
CEHRD Organized a Rally To Sensitize Community Members On The Dangers Of Oil Re-pollution In Ogbia Local Government Area, Rivers State
Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communications The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) on Monday, 16th June, 2025 organized a rally to sensitize communities in Ogbia Local Government Area in Rivers State, Nigeria on the effects of oil re-pollution. The rally was aimed to create awareness on the disadvantages and dangers of re-polluting
Democracy Day 2025: CEHRD Calls For Reinstatement Of Democratic Rule In Rivers State
PRESS STATEMENT June 12 every year, Nigeria celebrates Democracy Day. It is in commemoration of the annulment of the June 12 1993 elections won by the late MKO Abiola. It was an election during which the citizens freely chose their leaders in a free and fair elections. As a nation, civil rule was enthroned in
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CEHRD, Others Participate In UNDP GEF-SGP Inception Workshop for Operation-7 Grantees
Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communications The Centre for Environment Human Rights and Development ( CEHRD ) participated in a-two-day United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) GEF-SGP Inception workshop for Operation-7 Grantees in Lagos held between 10th-13th June 2025, The project which was borne out of CEHRDs project ACCELERATING COMMUNITY LED MANGROVE RESTORATION IN IWOFE AND
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Be Patient With The Clean-Up Process, CEHRD Appeals To Ex-Artisanal Refiners In Ogoni
Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communications The Centre For Environment, Human Rights and Development has appealed to ex-artisanal refiners to be patient with the ongoing clean-up process in Ogoni noting that the restoration of the communities is paramount to present gain. CEHRD made the appeal in a one day seminar organized by Ogoni Ex-artisanal refiners
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World Environment Day 2025: CEHRD Calls Concerted Efforts To End Plastic Pollution
The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CERHD) has called on Nigerians, International Oil Corporations (IOCs), Local Oil Corporations (LOCs) to desist from activities that constantly lead to pollution of the environment in Nigeria. Commemorating this years’ World Environment Day with the theme, Ending Plastic Pollution in Global Perspective, CEHRD has reiterated that plastic
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CEHRD, Others Trained on HSE and Risk Management In Port Harcourt
Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communications Officer The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) was part of a 3-day Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Risk Management training organized by the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, Nigeria. The training which was organized for field operatives particularly
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CEHRD Joins Other CSOs To Call For Community Engagement, Advocacy As Pathways To Climate Justice In Nigeria
By Josiah Egbilika1 and Dr. Tammy Cookey2 The Centre for Environment Human rights and Development, #CEHRD with other stakeholders have called on Civil Society Organizations, Non-Governmental Organizations and the Government to embrace community engagement, education and advocacy in fostering sustainable and resilient communities in the bid to achieve climate justice in Nigeria. The call was
CEHRD Carries Out Consultation and Advocacy Visits in Rivers And Bayelsa States on Its Reducing Incidences and Re-occurrences of Oil Re-Pollution in the Niger Delta Project
As part of the project on Reducing Incidences and Re-occurrences of Oil Re-Pollution in the Niger Delta, CEHRD carried out consultation and advocacy activities in Rivers and Bayelsa States. The consultation and advocacy visits aimed to create a two-way dialogue where the community’s voice is not only heard but also acted upon. It is a