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Other organisations of interest

Stepping Stones Nigeria

Stepping Stones Nigeria works in partnership with local organisations in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria to build sustainable futures for some of the region's many disadvantaged children.

Social Action

Social Action (Social Development Integrated Centre) is an organisation dedicated to education, mobilisation and solidarity for communities and activists working for environmental justice, democracy and social change in Nigeria and the Gulf of Guinea. The organisation is promoting increased citizens’ participation in addressing policy and practices in energy and mining, trade and investments that affects human rights, democracy and livelihoods.

Remember Saro Wiwa

Remember Saro-Wiwa is a coalition of organisations and individuals which aims to create a Living Memorial to activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa in London, using art and activism to raise awareness and campaign for environmental and social justice in the Niger Delta.

Centre for Environment Human Rights and Devlopement (CEHRD)

Formerly known as the Niger Delta Project for Environment, Human Rights, and Development (NDPEHRD), the Center for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) is a rural-based and rural-focused non-profit organisation founded on August 15, 1999 by conservationists, environmentalists, activists, and health workers in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. CEHRD was formed to respond to the environmental, human rights, rural health, and underdevelopment problems plaguing the Niger Delta.

Institute of Humanitarian Rights and Humanitarian Law (IHRHL)

IHRHL aims to establish human rights principles under international laws as a common standard which detail the human rights to which all human beings are entitled.

The Justice development and Peace Comission (JDPCC)

The Justice Development and Peace Commission/ Caritas (JDPCC) is Catholic Organisation, which was set up by the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, with the sole aim of attending to the societal issues which borders on securing social justice, facilitating development and upholding of Human Right and Dignity within the society.

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP)

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) is an Ogoni-based non-governmental, non-political apex organisation of the Ogoni ethnic minority people of South-Eastern Nigeria and was founded in 1990.

National Point

News and opinion direct from the Niger Delta

Niger Delta Professionals for Development (NIPRODEV)

Niger Delta Professionals for Development is a NGO that helps in conflict resolution, capacity building and rural infrastructural development. We have keen interest in the social-cultural development of rural dwellers in the Niger Delta especially in settlements along the coasts.

Pro-Natura International (PNI)

Pro-Natura International Nigeria works to achieve long-lasting solutions for community development within the Niger Delta. By establishing trusted and transparent Community Foundations, PNI helps communities to lead their own development process.

Environmental Rights Action

Environmental Rights Action (ERA) is a Nigerian advocacy non-governmental organisation founded on January 11, 1993 to deal with environmental human rights issues in Nigeria. ERA is the Nigerian chapter of Friends of the Earth International (FoEI), the world environmental justice federation campaigning to protect the environment and to create sustainable societies.