Success Story: The EU-ACT Capacity Building Program helped CPED staff improve their proposal writing skills

Senior management staff and adjunct researchers from higher institutions have traditionally been in charge of finding financing opportunities and submitting bids at CPED. Other employees (program...

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...

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...

MEETING OF CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECT TEAM 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 the Project’s Principal Investigator, Prof Emeritus Andrew G. Onokerhoraye started off with a brief review of the Revised Project Log Frame listing all they have...

Report of Dr. Diakalia Visit to CPED October 8-11, 2017

The annual monitoring visit to Centre for Population and Environmental Development (CPED), Nigeria, usually undertaken by Dr. Diakalia Sanogo, a program specialist of the Think Tank Initiative (TTI)...

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...

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...

CPED Participated in the 2016 Africa Think Tank Conference, Marrakesh, Morocco May 2-4, 2016

The acceptance of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in September 2015 marked the initiation of a new universal effort to eradicate poverty in all its forms.  The 17 goals and 169 targets...

CPED Staff Participated in the Annual Meeting of Members of the Regional Advisory Committee of WAHO-IDRC Project on Health Systems Dakar, Senegal, February 15-17, 2016

Background Information The journey started in November 2011 when the West African Health Organisation (WAHO) began a dialogue with the governance in equity in health systems’ arm of the International...

CPED Participate in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Stakeholders Engagement Event in Abuja, October 29th, 2015

Report by Job Eronmhonsele, CPED, Benin City Nigeria Introduction The Federal Ministry of Health in collaboration with the West Africa Health Organisation hosted a stakeholders’ engagement event on...

CPED Research Officers participate in Technical Workshop on Strengthening Capacities for Gender Analysis in Sub-Saharan African Countries” Kampala, Uganda

CPED Research Officers participate in Technical Workshop on Strengthening Capacities for Gender Analysis in Sub-Saharan African Countries” Kampala, Uganda July 6-9, 2015...

CPED RECEIVES WEST AFRICA HEALTH ORGANISATION (WAHO) REPRESENTATIVES

CPED RECEIVES WEST AFRICA HEALTH ORGANISATION (WAHO) REPRESENTATIVES June 8-9, 2015, Benin City, Nigeria The Centre for Population and Environmental Development (CPED), Benin City, Nigeria, on June 8...

CPED Executive Director and one Senior Programme Officer Attended Research Conference in Istanbul, Turkey

February 18-20, 2015   On February 18-20, 2015, the Think Tank Initiative (TTI), a multi-donor program managed by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), dedicated to strengthening...