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
Tuesday 11 June, 2019 The Centre For Environment, Human Rights And Development (CEHRD), a non-governmental, non-profit making organization has nearly 20 years of working experience in remote rural and...
”What an amazing group of inspiring entrepreneurs and young people at @CEHRD’s media hub in #PortHarcourt. Access to tech for youths from the waterfront & informal settlements gives...
Indigenes of Oporo-Ama community in Asari-Toru LGA and students of the University of Port Harcourt (Uniport), Rivers State participated in the City Nature Challenge 2019. At the end of the City Nature...
Town hall meeting in Obunagha town, Gbarain Clan, Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. This is one of series of activities being implemented by CEHRD with support from National Endowment for...
Representative from Bayelsa State Ministry of Environment speaking at a Stakeholders’ Interactive Session on Challenges faced by Environmental Regulators during Oil Spill Management organised by...
CEHRD team carrying out a baseline study on workforce characteristics of women in Gio, Tai LGA and Igwuruta in Ikwerre LGA, Rivers state to underscore specific economic indicators for a better and...
CEHRD actively participated during the public hearing on Rivers State Environmental Management and Protection bill held on 16th April 2019 at the Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA).The passage of...
CEHRD NED team engaged in consultation meetings with relevant stakeholders to strengthen (ICMAP3 Project) the capacity of communities to articulate their governance and development priorities to...
CEHRD had engagement with National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) and Department of Petroleum Resource (DPR), both in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State on the planned CEHRD activities against...
Our Partners
