WEP hosted stakeholders to an Advocacy Roundtable for the proposed Benue State Youth Development Commission bill

Women Environmental Programme (WEP) hosted stakeholders from Civil Society Organizations, youth groups, Ministries, Departments and Agencies to an Advocacy Roundtable for the proposed Benue State Youth Development Commission bill at Benue Hotels and Resort, Makurdi, Benue State. The stakeholder meeting is a continuation of series of engagements aimed at rallying support for the establishment of the Benue State Youth Development […]

Women Environmental Programme (WEP) organized a Knowledge Management Workshop in Promoting Organic Agriculture

 Women Environmental Programme  (WEP) organized a knowledge management workshop to share experiences gained in promoting organic agriculture, specifically on simple methods of producing organic fertilizers and pesticides. The aim of this workshop is to share lessons learnt from implementing the climate smart agricultural project “Controlling Chemical Fertilizers and Pesticides Use through Organic Farming in Dobi and Pagdana (Pagada) Communities in […]

WEP organizes a sensitization workshop on the National Action Plan on Gender and Climate Change for Nigeria

Women Environmental Programme (WEP) organized a sensitization workshop for states in the North-Central region of Nigeria to raise awareness and strengthen the capacity of stakeholders on the implementation of the National Action Plan on Gender and Climate Change for Nigeria (NAPGCC). Being a federal state, national policies in Nigeria are expected to be implemented at the sub-national levels, hence the […]

WEP Launched DeveloPment Series Webinar

Wep Lunched Develoment Series Seminar. These webinars will x-ray topical development issues in governance, environment, gender, climate change, peace and security. While the webinars enlighten the public on important development issues, they will also proffer recommendations on addressing identified development challenges. WEP Development Series will debut with discussions on organic agriculture.

Women Environmental Programme (WEP) celebrates International Day of Peace 2021

Women Environmental Programme on Tuesday 21st September, 2021 celebrated the International Day of Peace 2021 in Makurdi the Benue State capital. The UN General Assembly declared 21st September as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire. As the world heals from the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s theme was “Recovering better […]

BRIEFING FROM THE RECENT COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE (CoP) HOSTED BY WEP

We hosted the Community of Practice for Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund Grantees in Nigeria. The Community of Practice (CoP) is an activity that brings together Organizations working on GCERF funded projects on Preventing Violent Extremism in Nigeria with the aim of sharing knowledge, experiences and learning. The CoP which is the third and last CoP for the year […]