As part of efforts to have pollution-free Niger Delta, Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) has commenced the process of grouping artisanal crude oil refiners that contribute to pollution into Cooperative Societies for Modular Refinery Licenses as alternative means of livelihood as proposed by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The registration and creation of database…
PRESS RELEASE::::::::::::::::: JANUARY 4, 2021 “OGONI DAY” 2021: ADVOCACY CENTRE FELICITATES WITH OGONI PEOPLE; CONGRATULATES OGONI FOR STOPPING ANOTHER TENURE ELONGATION IN MOSOP; CALLS FOR UNITY TO MOVE OGONI FORWARD Monday, January 4, 2021 marks the…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) on Thursday, November 19, 2020 witnessed the groundbreaking ceremony of Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development’s (CEHRD’S) Fish Farm project being set up for some artisanal crude oil refiners in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State as alternative means of livelihoods to disabuse their minds from returning…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) on Thursday, November 19, 2020 witnessed the groundbreaking ceremony of Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development’s (CEHRD’S) Fish Farm project being set up for some artisanal crude oil refiners in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State as alternative means of livelihoods to disabuse their minds from returning…
Over 50 artisanal refiners and those who are engaged in associated ancillary businesses in the value chain of illegal crude oil refining activities in Ogoni and surrounding communities were on Monday, November 16, 2020 trained by Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YAEC) on guidelines for the establishment of Modular Refineries as alternative means of livelihoods…
PRESS RELEASE: ADVOCACY CENTRE CALLS FOR RESTRAINT; CESSATION OF ONGOING MILITARY OPERATIONS IN OYIGBO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF RIVERS STATE AND ASSOCIATED HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) has being closely following, observing and monitoring ongoing curfew imposed on Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State following the ugly situation that resulted…
The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) monitoring report of Human Rights Violations and Abuses in the Niger Delta within the context of COVID-19 (February -August 2020) is downloadable HERE YEAC_COVID19_HUMAN_RIGHTS MONITORING REPORT
BACKGROUNDS: Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) was first reported in Nigeria on February 27, 2020 and from then till date, it has spread to all States of Federation. As at 11PM on Sunday, September 13, 2020, there are 56,256 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria with 1,082 deaths as well as 2,207 in Rivers State…
The Legal analysis of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020 and its implication on Non-profit Organizations (NGOs/NPOs) as presented by one of our partner organizations, Spaces for Change (S4C) can be found and read here CAMA 2020
The ADVOCACY CENTRE’S COVID-19 awareness and sensitization campaign being organised in partnership with Land is Life today, August 13, 2020 took campaigned in makeshift markets and motor parks in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State.Recall that the ADVOCACY CENTRE’S COVID-19 awareness and sensitization campaign was flagged-off in Bori-Ogoni in Khana Local Government Area…
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