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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

K-Dere Community women representatives during scoping Focus Group Discussion on ESHRIA project funded by Cordaid

K-Dere Community women representatives during scoping Focus Group Discussion during implementation of deepening awareness and mainstreaming of environmental, social and human rights impact assessments...

The paramount ruler of Korokoro community and his council of chiefs during scoping visit on ESHRIA) project funded by Cordaid

The paramount ruler of Korokoro community and his council of chiefs during scoping visit during the implementation of deepening awareness and mainstreaming of environmental, social and human rights...

The scoping team with the King of Bodo during scoping visit on ESHRIA project funded by Cordaid.

The scoping team with the King of Bodo during scoping visit during the implementation of deepening awareness and mainstreaming of environmental, social and human rights impact assessments (ESHRIA) in...

Training on Ogoni Clean-up Feedback Communication Strategy

Agbi Community representative, Mr. Matthew Osaronwa presenting for his group during the training on Ogoni Clean-up feedback communication strategy for CSOs, Government agencies, and community...

Training on Ogoni Clean-up Feedback Communication Strategy

Madam Rhoda Omoile, making a presentation during the training on Ogoni Clean-up feedback communication strategy for CSOs, Government agencies, and community representatives in Port Harcourt, Rivers...

Press Release On World Environment Day 2017

As the world marks the 2017 Environment Day tagged “Connect People to Nature”, it behoves on Nigerians to appreciate nature’s beauty and importance to human existence and find ways to foster...

Mediation And Dialogue Facilitation Training For LPC In Omoku

From 4th to 7th of May, 2015, CEHRD Field Officer was at Omoku to support SFCG Field Officer for Rivers state and SFCG Lead Master trainer to facilitate a four day training on Mediation and Dialogue...

Engaging The Regulators: Women in Environmental Justice Network, WEJN

CEHRD Environmental team and the Women in Environmental Justice Network, WEJN, paid an advocacy visit to the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) as part of the efforts of the network to garner...

Gender Action: Women Deserve Space In Community Governance

In line with our campaigns to ensure that women are given their rightful positions in decision making, CEHRD organized an awareness campaign on women inclusion in community governance on Wednesday...

Our Partners