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Menstrual Hygiene Day: CHHELD Calls for Collective Action to End Period Poverty and Build a Period Friendly World

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The Centre for Human Rights, Health, Ethnic Harmony and Livelihood Development (CHHELD) joins global voices to commemorate Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025, themed “Together for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld.” This annual observance underscores the urgent need to eliminate the barriers that millions of girls and women face in managing their periods with dignity—barriers rooted in poverty, stigma, poor […]

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CHHELD Partners with NYSC on Menstrual Health and Hygiene Workshop in Cross River State

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The Centre for Human Rights, Health, Ethnic Harmony and Livelihood Development (CHHELD), in partnership with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), organized a Menstrual Health and Hygiene Workshop for over 200 female students at Treasure Child School, Akamkpa LGA, Cross River State. This initiative was designed to raise awareness about menstrual hygiene, address period poverty,

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CHHELD COMMEMORATES 2024 WORLD TB DAY IN RIVERS STATE

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In Rivers State, the 2024 World TB Day celebration commenced on 19th March with sensitization campaigns. The grand finale with the theme, “Yes, we can end TB, get involved” was held on 25th March 2024 at Rumuwoji Playground in Diobu area of Port Harcourt, with a novelty football match between Rivers Team and TB team.

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SEALING THE PACT FOR A GREENER TOMORROW: CHHELD joins forces in a historic partnership with Soso Care to tackle Plastic Pollution and Advance Health Insurance Initiatives.

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The partnership meeting between Centre for Human Rights, Health, Ethnic Harmony and Livelihood Development (CHHELD) and Soso care took place on 1st day of November, 2023 at the office of Soso Care in Port Harcourt. The meeting commenced with opening remarks by Kelvin Ogbonnaya, Head of Sustainability Partnership and Advocacy – Soso Care, setting the

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CHHELD PARTNERS WITH BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN (BPW) INTERNATIONAL AND CCDS TO EMPOWER FEMALE STUDENTS IN PORT HARCOURT

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Centre for Human Rights, Health, Ethnic Harmony and Livelihood Development (CHHELD) in partnership with BPWI and Centre for Creative Development Strategies (CCDS) organized a one-day skill acquisition and empowerment for female students in Model Secondary School, GRA, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on the 3rd day of November, 2023. Over a hundred female students were empowered with knowledge

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CHHELD ATTENDS STATE HEALTH TOWNHALL CONVERSATIONS ON COVID-19 TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN AFRICA (CTAP)

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The State Health Sector with the State Health Commissioner took place at Visa Karena Hotel, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on the 31st day of October, 2023. The meeting had members from Civil Society organizations, Media, Rivers State Ministry of Health and Rivers State Primary Health care Management Board (RSPHCMB). It was aimed at fostering conversations

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CHHELD ATTENDS E.M.O.C PROJECT REVIEW MEETING

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Connected Development (CODE) with funding from Ford Foundation organized a project performance review meeting on the Empowering oil-rich communities (EMOC) for Improved Service Delivery project in Rivers State. The review meeting held on the 29th day of September, 2023 at Visa Karena Hotel, Port Harcourt. The review meeting which involved CODE staff, government officials, contributors,

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Executive Director of CHHELD, Dandyson Harry Dandyson calls for a curriculum change in the education system of Nigeria.

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CHHELD attends one-day Consultative Meeting on Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan (ETP) organized by Spaces for Change (S4C). Spaces for change is a non-profit organization working to increase public participation in social and economic development policies and programs, and also help public authorities and corporate entitles to put a human rights approach at the heart of

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CHHELD ATTENDS CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP ON THE NIGERIA TOBACCO POLICY LANDSCAPE: THE ROLE OF STATES IN TOBACCO CONTROL

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The capacity building workshop on The Nigeria Tobacco Policy Landscape: The Role of States in Tobacco Control was organized by the Centre for the Economies of Africa (CSEA) in Partnership with Development Gateway and the Cancer Research UK. The workshop which took place on the 26th & 27th July, 2023 at Visa Karena Hotel, Port

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PRESS RELEASE ON WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023

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PRESS RELEASE ON WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023 Centre for Human Rights, Health, Ethnic Harmony and Livelihood Development (CHHELD) joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2023 World Environment Day. The theme of this year’s celebration is “Beat Plastic Pollution”. The world is being inundated by plastics, according to the united Nations Environmental Programme

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CHHELD AND PARTNERS ORGANIZE A MENSTRUAL HEALTH AND MOTHER-CHILD WELFARE SUPPORT PROGRAM

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Centre for Human Rights, Health, Ethnic Harmony and Livelihood Development (CHHELD) in partnership with Dawn of Life Foundation (DOLF), Centre for Creative Development Strategies (CCDS), Vee Cares, Acomin and Huggies Diapers organized a Menstrual Health and Mother-child Welfare Support program for pregnant women, nursing mothers and patients. The program took place at the Model Primary

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CHHELD COMMEMORATES 2023 WORLD MENSTRUAL HYGIENE DAY

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Centre for Human Rights, Health, Ethnic Harmony and Livelihood Development (CHHELD) in partnership with Centre for Creative Development Strategies (CCDS) and other organizations/institutions organized a one-day sensitization program to commemorate 2023 World Menstrual Hygiene Day (WMHD2023) The theme is “Making menstruation a normal fact of life by 2030”. The sensitization program was aimed at educating

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CHHELD ATTENDS REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON LOSS AND DAMAGE

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The regional conference on loss and damage took place on the 9th day of May, 2023 at Visa Karena Hotel, Port Harcourt. The theme of the conference was “Towards a National Action Plan on Loss and Damage in Nigeria”. The conference was organized by We-The-People and Policy Alert, and funded by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Foundation.

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CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, HEALTH, ETHNIC HARMONY AND LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT (CHHELD), CALLS ON GOVERNMENT, INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CORPORATE BODIES TO PARTNER WITH COMMUNITIES IN THE PROVISION OF BASIC AMENITIES.

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Centre for Human Rights, Health, Ethnic Harmony and Livelihood Development (CHHELD) a non-Governmental Organization funded by the British Councils, and European Union Agents for Citizen Driven Transformation programme (EU-ACT) organized NEEDS Assessment in 4 communities in Rivers State to assess the vulnerability levels in their communities using the Participatory Vulnerability Analysis (PVA) and Participatory Research

CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, HEALTH, ETHNIC HARMONY AND LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT (CHHELD), CALLS ON GOVERNMENT, INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CORPORATE BODIES TO PARTNER WITH COMMUNITIES IN THE PROVISION OF BASIC AMENITIES. Read More »

CHHELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BRITISH COUNCIL EU-ACT PROGRAMME ORGANIZED A 2-DAY PEER REVIEW FORUM FOR THE ADVOCATES FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (ALAT) TEAM. 21st & 22nd November 2022.

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The 2 day Peer review forum for the Advocates for Local government accountability and transparency (ALAT) teams from Sama, Ido, Obuama and Ipokuma communities was aimed at outlining the engagements carried out by the ALAT teams, giving ALAT teams the opportunity to share their experiences, barriers/challenges they are currently facing in the discharge of their

CHHELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BRITISH COUNCIL EU-ACT PROGRAMME ORGANIZED A 2-DAY PEER REVIEW FORUM FOR THE ADVOCATES FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (ALAT) TEAM. 21st & 22nd November 2022. Read More »

CHHELD AND THE ADVOCATES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (ALAT) TEAM FROM SAMA AND IDO COMMUNITIES IN ASALGA, RIVERS STATE PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE ASALGA CHAIRMAN AND STAFF ON THE 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2022.

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The Executive Director, staff and members of the Advocates for Local Government Accountability and Transparency (ALAT) team paid a courtesy visit to the Asari-toru LGA Chairman, Hon. Onengiyeofori George to formally introduce the project (Improving citizens participation in Local Government administration in Rivers State), ALAT team and their roles in the communities. Also to inform

CHHELD AND THE ADVOCATES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (ALAT) TEAM FROM SAMA AND IDO COMMUNITIES IN ASALGA, RIVERS STATE PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE ASALGA CHAIRMAN AND STAFF ON THE 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2022. Read More »

CHHELD AND AND THE ADVOCATES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (ALAT) TEAM FROM OBUAMA AND IPOKUMA (DEGEMA CONSULATE) COMMUNITIES IN DEGEMA LGA, RIVERS STATE PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE DEGEMA LGA CHAIRMAN AND STAFF ON THE 20TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2022.

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The purpose of the visit was to formally introduce the project “Improving citizens participation in local government administration in Rivers State” and the ALAT team working in the 2 communities. The Executive Director of CHHELD, Dandyson Harry Dandyson introduced the project which is been funded by the British Council and EU-ACT and some of the

CHHELD AND AND THE ADVOCATES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (ALAT) TEAM FROM OBUAMA AND IPOKUMA (DEGEMA CONSULATE) COMMUNITIES IN DEGEMA LGA, RIVERS STATE PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE DEGEMA LGA CHAIRMAN AND STAFF ON THE 20TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2022. Read More »

CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, HEALTH, ETHNIC HARMONY AND LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT (CHHELD) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BRITISH COUNCIL EU-ACT PROGRAM CONDUCTS VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT IN 4 COMMUNITIES IN RIVERS STATE.

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The Local Government is the third level of government in every Federal Structure. It is the government at the grass root level. In Nigeria, the socio-economic and political structure of a local government area is headed by the local Government Chairman and is pre-dominantly elected by direct elections. It is the primary duty of the

CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, HEALTH, ETHNIC HARMONY AND LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT (CHHELD) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BRITISH COUNCIL EU-ACT PROGRAM CONDUCTS VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT IN 4 COMMUNITIES IN RIVERS STATE. Read More »

Harmony Centre participated in Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) 1 day program tagged “Civil Society/Community/Media discussion on Soot Pollution in Port Harcourt & other communities at the front line of climate injustice.

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The event which started at 9AM had civil society organizations (CSOs), Media Personnel’s and Community representatives from Rivers States in attendance. The programme Manager Climate Campaign CAPPA, Olamide Martins welcomed participants and Introduced the program and stated reasons why this one day dialogue was important to get first hand information about the soot issues and

Harmony Centre participated in Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) 1 day program tagged “Civil Society/Community/Media discussion on Soot Pollution in Port Harcourt & other communities at the front line of climate injustice. Read More »

CHHELD commemorates World Menstrual Hygiene Day 28th May 2022 in partnership with CCDS and partook in Sustainable Menstrual Hygiene Project Launch.

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In commemoration of the World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2022, the Centre for Creative Development Strategies (CCDS) in Partnership with CHHELD, Rotary International, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Kebetkatche Women Development and Resource Centre, Rivers State Ministry of Women Affairs, Rivers State Ministry of Health (RSMOH), D-ability Initiative, etc organized an event to enlighten the public

CHHELD commemorates World Menstrual Hygiene Day 28th May 2022 in partnership with CCDS and partook in Sustainable Menstrual Hygiene Project Launch. Read More »

Harmony Centre participated in the code enumeration project to visit 9 communities in Degema Local Government Area for data collection concerning 3 target areas Clinics, Schools, WASH.

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CHHELD team visited 9 communities in Degema Local Government Area; Ipokuma, Degema, Usokun, Obuama, Bukuma, Tombia, Fourchee, Old Bakana, Bakana. The purpose was for data collection concerning their Health Centres, Schools and community welfare. A Class room in Class in Degema National High School.

Harmony Centre participated in the code enumeration project to visit 9 communities in Degema Local Government Area for data collection concerning 3 target areas Clinics, Schools, WASH. Read More »

Menstrual Hygiene Day: CHHELD Calls for Collective Action to End Period Poverty and Build a Period Friendly World

CHHELD Partners with NYSC on Menstrual Health and Hygiene Workshop in Cross River State

CHHELD COMMEMORATES 2024 WORLD TB DAY IN RIVERS STATE

SEALING THE PACT FOR A GREENER TOMORROW: CHHELD joins forces in a historic partnership with Soso Care to tackle Plastic Pollution and Advance Health Insurance Initiatives.

CHHELD PARTNERS WITH BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN (BPW) INTERNATIONAL AND CCDS TO EMPOWER FEMALE STUDENTS IN PORT HARCOURT

CHHELD ATTENDS STATE HEALTH TOWNHALL CONVERSATIONS ON COVID-19 TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN AFRICA (CTAP)

CHHELD ATTENDS E.M.O.C PROJECT REVIEW MEETING

Executive Director of CHHELD, Dandyson Harry Dandyson calls for a curriculum change in the education system of Nigeria.

CHHELD ATTENDS CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP ON THE NIGERIA TOBACCO POLICY LANDSCAPE: THE ROLE OF STATES IN TOBACCO CONTROL

PRESS RELEASE ON WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023

CHHELD AND PARTNERS ORGANIZE A MENSTRUAL HEALTH AND MOTHER-CHILD WELFARE SUPPORT PROGRAM

CHHELD COMMEMORATES 2023 WORLD MENSTRUAL HYGIENE DAY

CHHELD ATTENDS REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON LOSS AND DAMAGE

CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, HEALTH, ETHNIC HARMONY AND LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT (CHHELD), CALLS ON GOVERNMENT, INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CORPORATE BODIES TO PARTNER WITH COMMUNITIES IN THE PROVISION OF BASIC AMENITIES.

CHHELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BRITISH COUNCIL EU-ACT PROGRAMME ORGANIZED A 2-DAY PEER REVIEW FORUM FOR THE ADVOCATES FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (ALAT) TEAM. 21st & 22nd November 2022.

CHHELD AND THE ADVOCATES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (ALAT) TEAM FROM SAMA AND IDO COMMUNITIES IN ASALGA, RIVERS STATE PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE ASALGA CHAIRMAN AND STAFF ON THE 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2022.

CHHELD AND AND THE ADVOCATES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (ALAT) TEAM FROM OBUAMA AND IPOKUMA (DEGEMA CONSULATE) COMMUNITIES IN DEGEMA LGA, RIVERS STATE PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE DEGEMA LGA CHAIRMAN AND STAFF ON THE 20TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2022.

CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, HEALTH, ETHNIC HARMONY AND LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT (CHHELD) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BRITISH COUNCIL EU-ACT PROGRAM CONDUCTS VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT IN 4 COMMUNITIES IN RIVERS STATE.

Harmony Centre participated in Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) 1 day program tagged “Civil Society/Community/Media discussion on Soot Pollution in Port Harcourt & other communities at the front line of climate injustice.

CHHELD commemorates World Menstrual Hygiene Day 28th May 2022 in partnership with CCDS and partook in Sustainable Menstrual Hygiene Project Launch.

Harmony Centre participated in the code enumeration project to visit 9 communities in Degema Local Government Area for data collection concerning 3 target areas Clinics, Schools, WASH.

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