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Our Focus

Our main focus is on the rural areas, its people, biodiversity conservation, rural health and population.

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Our Focus

Biodiversity conservation lies at the heart of our grassroots work.

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Our Focus

Biodiversity conservation lies at the heart of our grassroots work.

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Our Networks

United by a strong sense of purpose and teamwork, our skilled staff and dynamic management drive our mission forward

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Our Networks

We partner with several networks and coalitions at local, national and international levels, sharing similar mission and vision.

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Our Mandate

Promoting sustainable green development and entrenchment of human rights in Nigeria.

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Our Core Values

Selflessness, commitment, courage, honesty, accountability, sincerity and transparency.

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Our Strengths

Professional and experienced staff, deep knowledge of the Niger Delta environment, international partnership, research and evidence-based approach to issues, objectivity and unbiased reporting,...

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Our Vision

A just society with an enabling environment for the realization of the peoples’ fundamental human rights

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Our Outreach

Strategic for the promotion of human rights in our society, in defence of the vulnerable.

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Center for Environment, Human Rights and Development

Our work spans through the entire Niger Delta. Our main focus is on the rural areas, its people, biodiversity conservation, rural health and population. We also monitor document and report human rights violations across the region. In some of the cases, CEHRD provides legal advocacy to victims of human rights violations. 

CEHRD

Promoting sustainable green development and entrenchment of human rights in Nigeria

Our Programs

OUR SCOPE IS NATIONAL

Our works cut across all strata of society in terms of age, gender and abilities, and the ratio of women to men we serve is 55:45.

We work towards a world where every child is free and their rights are protected under a just law

CEHRD researches, monitors and document on human rights, small arms, governance and topical biodiversity and environmental issues in the Niger Delta region and their associated human rights impacts

Over the years, CEHRD has grown into a leading NGO in the human rights and environmental movement in Nigeria, recording a number of important successes and milestones in the civil society sector

Our Vision
A just society with an enabling environment for the realization of the peoples’ fundamental human rights.

Guided by science and collaboration, we empower communities and partners to restore ecosystems through swift and sustainable greening initiatives.

Recent Publications

Organisational Capacity Building on Project Monitoring and Evaluation

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development, (CEHRD), organised a 3-Day Organisational Capacity Building on Project Monitoring and Evaluation (M & E). The training which...

Hunting of Manatee in Omoku Creek, a Tributary on the Orashi River. CEHRD Calls for Urgent Biodiversity Conservation

      JUNE 28, 2019 It is with urgent importance that the Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) wishes to draw the attention of the Government of Rivers State and...

Training of Community Impact Monitors on Key Performance Indicators for the Ogoni Clean-up Project.

CEHRD environment team organised a training on Community Impact Monitoring referencing the environmental clean-up implementation in Ogoniland for oil impacted community youths from Ogoniland...

CEHRD is Partnering with IITA for the Training of Local Farmers

CEHRD is partnering with International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)for the training of local farmers in impacted communities in Ogoniland and provision of climate-resilient seedlings. This...

Training of Environmental CSOs on Oil Spill Clean-up and Remediation Monitoring

CEHRD trained environmental CSOs on oil spill clean-up and remediation monitoring. The training is organized to equip relevant stakeholders (CSOs) on remediation and monitoring of Ogoni clean up and...

Inauguration of Environment Club in Community Secondary School Mogho, Gokana LGA

Inauguration of environment club in Community Secondary School Mogho, Gokana LGA carried out by CEHRD with support from NACGOND on Thursday 6th June, 2019. This is part of activities towards building...

CEHRD Quarterly Visit to Bodo City Girls Secondary Schools Environment Club

CEHRD team visited Bodo City Girls Secondary Schools environment club. The team makes quarterly visits to the different environment clubs inaugurated and running in select public schools in Gokana...

Journalist Kofi Bartels: CEHRD Demands End to Police Brutalities and Torture

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) joined other Civil Society Organizations and the media to condemn in its entirety the cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment meted on...

Our Partners