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Conservation Through Poverty Alleviation, International

Discover the Wealth in Conservation: At CPALI, we work with rural farmers to develop sustainable livelihoods that support both people and ecosystems. In our approach, we focus on existing resources, local leadership, community ownership and linking partners to global markets.   In addition, our enterprise conservation program has developed an online site to sell products made by the team. …

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The Hague: Esther Kiobel vows to continue her campaign for justice

Human rights defender Esther Kiobel today lost her civil case against oil giant Shell, which she accuses of complicity in the 1995 execution of her husband by the Nigerian military government, but has promised to continue her campaign for justice. Esther has spent 27 years seeking justice for her husband Dr Barinem Kiobel, who was hanged along with eight …

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An Investment in Youth Agency is an Investment in Social Change || SADC study sees youth driving research on youth agency

The year 2022 starts off on an exciting note for MIET AFRICA. A regional research study on youth agency is being conducted across five countries in Southern Africa, including Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The FutureLife-Now! programme recognizes that a key reason for the lack of progress towards achieving the UN’s global Sustainable …

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About MIET AFRICA

Established in 1996, with its head office in Durban, South Africa, MIET AFRICA has grown into a regional organization with satellite offices in South Africa and in the SADC region. Its purpose is to promote the holistic development of children and youth and their associated school communities in the SADC region by supporting education, as …

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THE HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTE OF SOUTH AFRICA (HURISA)

HURISA was founded in June 1993 as an Institute for the Study of Public Violence and served as the research and documentation arm of the Commission of Inquiry into public violence chaired by Retired Judge, Judge Richard Goldstone. When Mr. Mandela visited Norway in 1992, he requested assistance from the Norwegian Government for effective monitoring …

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Established in 1988, theAIDS Foundation of South Africa (AFSA)

Focusing on Combination Prevention and Treatment, Child Protection and Wellbeing, Food Security and Income Generation, AFSA aims to deliver quality services to communities most in need. Policy and Practice through the promotion of equality, education and access to basic services is a cornerstone of these efforts. AFSA recognises that the HIV epidemic is rooted in …

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A TAINTED HISTORY

From Oxfam, Save The Children, and this week, to Irish rocker Bono’s ONE Campaign, scandal after scandal continue to hit the Non-Govermental Organisations ( NGOs) and the aid sectors – amid reports that the UK’s charities’ watchdog has so far received 80 current and historical cases of safeguarding concerns.   Back in 2005, we comprehensively looked at …

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Top Nigeria Banks supporting poor Communities throuh CSR initiatives

In Nigeria, the banking sector is one of the sectors that have been involved in corporate social responsibility (CSR) for a long time. Banks are paying more attention to their community investment/support activities across a wide variety of areas that have relevance to the business of banking and the needs of the wider community. Premium …

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Community Health Information Education Forum (CHIEF)

INTRODUCTIONCommunity Health Information Education Forum (CHIEF) is a non -governmental organization founded and incorporated on the 4th of August 1998 with registration number RC: 11,364. CHIEF NGO, is community based, health development oriented which over years extended coverage to all five divisions and 14 LGAs of Lagos and one LGA in Ogun States. MISSIONTo prevent …

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