On December 1 2016, the Nigerian government, together with her Ghanaian counterpart, in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP, organised a meeting on the ECOWAS level to stand up as one to end the importation of Dirty Fuels to West Africa. That meeting was attended by Togo, Benin Republic, Ghana and Ivory Coast. But the campaign to […]
The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, had an engagement meeting with Federal Ministry of Justice, International and Comparative Law Department in Abuja on December 2, 2016, at the Ministry’s office, Abuja. The meeting was held in pursuance to the “Civil Society Advocacy to Support Anti-Corruption in Nigeria” (CASAN) project with support from UNDP under the EU […]
Press Release December 4, 2016 Benin City, Nigeria…The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has welcomed the decision of the Nigerian government to import only fuels with a reduced sulphur content of 50ppm, in agreement with the recommendations agreed upon at a high-level ministerial meeting in Abuja, and called on the Federal government as well to immediately publish […]
CHRISTMAS is the season of peace, joy and fellowship with family and friends. ANEEJ wishes you, your family and friends great joy, peace and fulfilment now and in the New Year!
At the High-level ministerial meeting which held in Abuja December 1, 2016, bold recommendations were reached by Ghana, Nigeria, Togo, Benin and Ivory Coast. Here is the COMMUNIQUE, highlighting the theme of the meeting: MINISTERIAL MEETING ON PROMOTING LOW SULPHIUR FUELS IN NIGERIA AND NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES HELD AT THE REIZ CONTINENTAL HOTEL, CENTRAL AREA, ABUJA, NIGERIA ON DECEMBER 1, 2016. […]
Background The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), solicits application from consultants in pursuance of the project “Civil Society Advocacy to Support Anti-Corruption in Nigeria (CASAN), a 9 months project currently been implemented by ANEEJ with support from UNDP under the EU founded 10th European Development Fund (EDF). The goal of the project is to enhance the capacity […]
The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, had a meeting with the Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP, on Wednesday November 30, 2016, at the Bureau’s office in Abuja, FCT. The meeting was held in pursuance to the “Civil Society Advocacy to Support Anti-Corruption in Nigeria (CASAN) project with support from UNDP under the EU founded 10th European Development Fund (EDF). […]
The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, will participate in a multi-stakeholder event tagged ‘Clean Fuels for West Africa’, to be hosted by the Dutch government on Monday December 5th from 12pm to 4.30pm at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bezuidenhoutseweg 67, The Hague. The event will bring together key institutions and individuals from governments, industries and […]
The Do No Harm (DNH) regional meeting held at ANEEJ secretariat, on Tuesday 22 November, 2016 in Benin City, Edo State. Bayo Olaniyan and Aliu Grace Oluyinka represented FADU while Oral-Ogbuigwe Michael and Owulo Patience from ACCORD attended the workshop. Programme Officer for the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth, Ogbebor Eghosa coordinated the meeting. The Africa Network for Environment […]
Introduction Disasters are sudden misfortunes or catastrophes that strike without warning, usually causing huge losses of materials, physical properties and human lives. Disasters are termed natural when they occur from non-man-made activities. Natural disasters could be in the form of floods, tsunamis, erosion, drought, desertification, epidemic outbreaks, volcanic eruptions, climatic changes, whirlwinds, hurricanes and others which occur from the natural […]