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Multi-stakeholders Policy Summit on Gender Based Violence Response in Rivers State

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development, (CEHRD) organized a multi-stakeholders policy summit on gender-based violence response in Rivers State. Participants were drawn from the Police, Hospital Management Board, Ministry of Justice, Media and Civil Society. This is with support from the Embassy of the Netherlands, Abuja.

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Rivers State Legislators

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development, (CEHRD) organised a one day Capacity Building Workshop for Rivers State Legislators on Biodiversity and Climate Change Legislations organized in Port Harcourt. Present at the workshop was the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, (RVHA) Rt. Hon. Ikuinyi-Owaji Ibani, who gave his remark. Also present

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Political Parties Consultation on Women Inclusion in Politics in Bayelsa State

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development, CEHRD organized a Political Parties Consultation on Women Inclusion in Politics in Bayelsa State. The meeting is to influence political parties through their representatives present during the meeting to support 30% women affirmative action for political candidates and political appointees. The results expected include increase in women running on

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Empowerment Summit on Women Cooperatives in Bayelsa State

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) organised Empowerment Summit on Women Cooperatives in Bayelsa State. Participants in the Summit were drawn from Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Ministry of Women Affairs, NDDC, Bureau for Cooperatives, Bayelsa State, Private Sector, Central Bank of Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Africa Development Bank and other Microfinance

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CEHRD supported 35 Ogoni farmers with improved and climate resilient varieties of seedlings

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) supported 35 Ogoni farmers from communities in Tai Local Government Areas, Rivers State with improved and climate resilient varieties of seedlings like cassava stems, plantain suckers, banana suckers, maize seeds and cucumber seeds.The seedlings were distributed to the farmers in Kporghor community. CEHRD will also extend

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CEHRD Trained Selected Health Workers on Response to Gender-based Violence

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) trained selected health workers from Rivers State Hospital Management Board on Strengthening Health System Response to Gender-based Violence in Rivers State organized by CEHRD with support from the Embassy of the Netherlands, Abuja.

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Bundu Waterfront

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) organized a community science mapping trip to Bundu Waterfront, Bundu community in Rivers State. The 24 participants which were made up of 10 females and 14 males were drawn from CEHRD staff, students from both University of Port Harcourt, and Rivers State University, Bundu community members

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