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GENDER AT WORK MEETING ON THE PROJECT “EMPOWERING WOMEN AS KEY LEADERS IN PROMOTING COMMUNITY-BASED CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND DISASTER RISKS REDUCTION INITIATIVES IN NIGER DELTA REGION”

The meeting which was chaired by Prof. Dicta Ogisi kick-started with a brief body work, a characteristics feature of Gender at work meetings, aimed at eliminating barriers to learning such as the binaries between the mind and soul, Public and Private, e.t.c. The body work was led by Nkechi Odinukwe.

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A POLICY DIALOG WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS ON THE PROJECT “EMPOWERING WOMEN AS KEY LEADERS IN PROMOTING COMMUNITY-BASED CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND DISASTER RISKS REDUCTION INITIATIVES IN NIGER DELTA REGION”

The policy dialogue was organised to present to stakeholders a report of research on climate change project being implemented in Delta state by Centre for Population and Environmental Development (CPED) in collaboration with Intervention Council for Women in Africa (ICWA) and the Delta state Ministry of Environment (DMoE). The overall

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POLICY WORKSHOP ON THE PROJECT “IMPROVING MATERNAL, NEWBORN AND CHILD HEALTH CARE SERVICE DELIVERY IN UNDERSERVED RURAL AREAS OF NIGERIA THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION RESEARCH” SEPTEMBER 26, 2017 @ ELIKO HOTELS WARRI, DELTA STATE

By Job Eronmhonsele The policy workshop which was held in Warri, Delta State, September 26, 2017 was among several policy engagement meetings held with key stakeholders in Delta state as part of the concluding activities marking the implementation of an action research project on ‘Improving Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

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REPORT OF THE OFFICIAL FLAG-OFF CEREMONY OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME (CHIS), OKWABUDE, OKPE LGA, DELTA STATE. August 31, 2017

Report by CPED Communication’s Team led by Job Imharobere Eronmhonsele, August 31, 2017 Introduction CPED research on access to Primary Health Care which was implemented in Nine Local Government Areas of Delta state and the research results of the MNCH project in Okpe LGA, Delta State, show that lack of

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CPED Joins other Think Tanks in West Africa to Launch a Network- (WATTNet) March 1-2, 2016, Accra, Ghana

Report by Job Eronmhonsele Senior Programme Officer/Head, Communications Division Centre for Population and Environmental Development (CPED), Benin City, Nigeria Introduction Over the years especially beginning from the 1960s, most of the countries in the West Africa Sub-region have witnessed Economic mismanagement and most importantly political instability which have lead to

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CPED IMPLEMENTS PROJECT ON PEACE BUILDING, SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA’S NIGER DELTA REGION

The Centre for Population and Environmental Development (CPED) with support from International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is conducting a major research on “Amnesties for peace in the Niger Delta”. The project which is under the “Conflict and Development in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region” theme in the current strategic plan (2010-2014)

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