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Webinar on Human and Ecological Rights

Looking at Human Rights Abuses caused by oil exploration activities in the Niger Delta.

Join the Webinar on "Human and Ecological Rights" as we look into

πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Human Rights Abuses caused by oil exploration activities in the Niger Delta: Testimonies from the Communities 

Speakers: Barr. Chima Williams
Executive Director,
Environmental Rights Action/ Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN)

Miss Elvira Jordan
Program Officer, Community Development Advocacy Foundation (CODAF)

Date: Tuesday, 23rd of May, 2023
Time: 10:00am (Lagos Nigeria Time)

Join the Zoom Meeting with the link below πŸ‘‡πŸ½πŸ‘‡πŸ½πŸ‘‡πŸ½
https://infoscert.zoom.us/j/93846231681?pwd=WTJuY1NKRXRhYWt2Qm4vQ25sNHhBQT09

Meeting ID: 938 4623 1681
Passcode: 612482

WHAT'S CODAF

CODAF also known as Rural Community Empowerment Initiative (RUCEi) works to bridge the communication gap between policy makers and the grassroots AND raise awareness of rural dwellers and empowering them to be active players in environmental decision making.

This mandate is anchored on article 24 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights which states that β€œAll peoples shall have the right to a general satisfactory environment favourable to their development

OurGoal

To engage in intervention projects that builds the capacity and empowers rural community people to defend their collective rights to participating in natural resource governance through a right-based approach

OurMission

To engage in intervention projects that builds the capacity and empowers rural community people to defend their collective rights to participating in natural resource governance through a right-based approach

OurVision

We envision a self-sufficient community in the management of their environment and resources without any form of marginalization.