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CEHRD Trains Rivers State Ministries, CSOs and Staff Members on Advocacy

by Josiah Egbilika The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) in a bid to strengthen the capacity of key stakeholders on Advocacy, organized a CEHRD Staff and Alliance Members Advocacy Accelerated Training for State Institutions, Civil Society Organizations and its staff members in Port Harcourt. The training is part of CEHRD’s effort to […]

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CEHRD Establish CAPAN, Partners With Stakeholders to Strengthen VAPP Law in Rivers State

By Josiah Egbilika The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) has collaborated with River State Agencies and Civil Society Organizations in a bid to actualize a State Framework to strengthen the implementation of The Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law in Rivers State. CEHRD partnered with Rivers State Ministry of Social Welfare and

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CEHRD Seeks Partnership With Rivers State Ministry of Social Welfare to Strengthen VAPP Law Implementation

By Josiah Egbilika In her effort to seek State Agencies commitment towards drafting a State Wide Framework for the implementation of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law in Rivers State, The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development on June 26, 2026 paid a consultative visit to Rivers State Ministry of Social Welfare and

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CEHRD Pays Consultative Visit to Rivers State Ministry of Justice

By Josiah Egbilika The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development on June 18, 2026 paid a consultative visit to the Rivers State Ministry of Justice. The purpose of the visit was to seek partnership with the ministry to be part of the drivers to produce a State Framework towards the implementation of the Rivers

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CEHRD Seeks Robust Partnership With Rivers State Ministry of Women Affairs to End GBV

By Josiah Egbilika In her effort to seek for collaboration with Rivers State Government to produce a Framework towards the implementation of the Rivers State Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law, the Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) on June 17 continued her consultative visit to Rivers State Ministry of Women Affairs in

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CEHRD Seeks Collaboration With Rivers State Ministry of Health to Strengthen the Implementation of Rivers State VAPP Law

by Josiah Egbilika The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) paid a consultative visit to Rivers State Ministry of Health in Port Harcourt. The visit was to seek for collaboration and support towards CEHRD’s “Strengthening the implementation of Rivers State Violence Against Persons Prohibition Law (2020)” project. Explaining the project, the Project Lead,

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Nigeria Has Failed Woefully To Protect Human Rights – CEHRD

Human Rights Day Rress Release by Steven Obodokwe Head of Programmes, Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development has called on all tiers of government to ensure that all lives are protected and those in kidnappers’ dens across the country are freed even as the nation

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CEHRD CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT THE FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST PERSONS PROHIBITION LAW

by Queen Agba Head, Human Rights and Governance, CEHRD Today, on the UN International Day of Women, we reaffirm our unwavering commitment to the development of a Nigerian society where women and girls are empowered to reach their full potential; a society were there is gender equality and everyone has equal opportunity. This year’s theme,

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Rivers State University Applauds CEHRD As One of The Most Outstanding NGOs In Rivers State

by: Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communication Officer, CEHRD Members from the Multi-Disciplinary Research Team, Rivers State University paid a courtesy visit to the Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD). The purpose for the visit is to seek collaboration that can aid the team from Rivers State University (RSU) access resource grants and

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CEHRD’S MESSAGE ON GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development joins activist, Non governmental organizations and agencies across the globe to voice against Gender Based Violence. #cehrd has been doing massive work on ensuring the reduction of #GBV in Rivers State. #cehrd has sensitize police, health workers, traditional rulers, women, men, youths, pupils, students and more on

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