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May 13, 2025

Corruption and the Right to Health: Unpacking Legal Frameworks and Procurement Failures in the Global Health Sector

Corruption in the health sector is not just a governance failure, it is a human rights crisis. When resources meant for hospitals and patients are siphoned off through bribery, procurement fraud, or favouritism, the result is more than just inefficiency. It is the systemic denial of people’s right to access quality healthcare, especially for the poor and marginalised. This issue […]

Anti-corruption 0 2 min read
May 9, 2025

ANEEJ Secures Commitment with BPP to Advance Procurement Reforms in Nigeria

ABUJA, NIGERIA – May 9, 2025 – In a renewed effort to strengthen transparency, accountability, and citizen participation in Nigeria’s public procurement process, the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has reaffirmed its commitment to collaborate with the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) to advance procurement reforms in Nigeria. This renewed partnership was the outcome of a strategic engagement […]

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April 29, 2025

ODA at a Crossroads: ANEEJ Champions Justice-Based Aid Framework at UN Meeting

NEW YORK (28 April 2024) – As preparations intensify ahead of the upcoming High-Level Summit on Financing for Development (FfD4), scheduled to hold in Seville, Spain later this year, Mr. Leo Atakpu, Deputy Executive Director of the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), has made a strong case for a legally binding convention on the development orientation of Overseas […]

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April 22, 2025

GOVERNOR MONDAY OKPEBHOLO’S FIRM STANCE ON SECURITY: A CALL TO REVIVE COMMUNITY VIGILANTE STRUCTURES – REV DAVID UGOLOR

Amidst the rising wave of insecurity across Edo State, the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has demonstrated a renewed commitment to tackling the challenge through decisive and inclusive leadership. At a high-level security stakeholders’ meeting held in Iyamho, Etsako West, the Governor not only talked tough but backed his words with a genuine consultative effort, drawing the attention and […]

Governance and Democracy 0 2 min read
April 15, 2025

Confronting Child Abuse in Our Society

By Obagbinoko Oghenetejiri Priscilla Child abuse is one of humanity’s darkest sins, a pervasive epidemic devastating millions of children worldwide. It takes many forms: physical and emotional harm, sexual exploitation, child trafficking, and forced labour. These horrific acts strip children of their innocence, safety, and trust, leaving behind scars too deep to heal with time. What kind of society allows […]

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April 14, 2025

ANEEJ to Launch Policy Brief on Implementation of GFAR Principles in Nigeria’s Asset Recovery Process

Benin City, Edo State – April 14, 2025…. The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) is set to officially launch a new policy brief that assesses Nigeria’s implementation of key Global Forum on Asset Recovery (GFAR) Principles in the return of recovered assets. This landmark publication is the outcome of a six-month research project commissioned in October 2024, […]

Press Release 0 1 min read
April 11, 2025

COMMUNIQUE: Issued at the End of the Two-Day Human Rights Workshop for Church Leaders and Partners from the Niger Delta

IntroductionThe World Council of Churches (WCC) Africa Regional Programme Office, Abuja, in collaboration with the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), convened a two-day Human Rights Training Workshop for church leaders and partners from the Niger Delta. The workshop took place on the 1st and 2nd of April 2025 at the Chatkrum Hotel, Abuja, under the theme: “Understanding […]

Human Rights 0 29 sec read
April 2, 2025

REINVIGORATING THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA

BY PAUL ODOKARA. The recent improvement made by Nigeria in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) rating for the year 2024 has been commended by stakeholders in the Nigerian project even though it was a slight improvement over the past years. According to Transparency International (TI), Nigeria scored 26 points out of 100 on the 2024 Corruption Perception Index ranking 140 […]

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March 8, 2025

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025: Accelerating Action for Women and Children’s Education in Nigeria

By Sandra Eguagie As we mark International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, with the theme “Accelerate Action,” we reflect on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ). This year, our focus is on the urgent need to address the challenges faced by women and children, particularly in Nigeria, where investment in […]

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February 28, 2025

RFA for Consultancy – Assessment and Ranking of MDAs on Compliance with NOCOPO

Background The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) is currently implementing the Civil Society Advocacy to Strengthen Anti-corruption Reforms in Nigeria (CASARN) project. The project is supported by the International IDEA under the Rule of Law and Anti-corruption (RoLAC II) project with funding from the European Union (EU). The goal of the CASARN project is to combat grand corruption […]

Anti-corruption 0 1 min read

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