Women Environmental Programme (WEP) is seeking the services of a consultant to lead the process of developing a Climate Change Policy for Benue State, Nigeria. WEP is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-political, non-religion organization with headquarters in Abuja Nigeria, and with offices in Tunisia, Togo, Burkina Faso, Niger, Sierra Leone and Canada. WEP has a vision of a world where the […]
Kwaghdoo is an advocate for sustainable development and Life on Land. She promotes environmental protection and has been actively involved in climate change activism for the past seven years. Kwaghdoo is a master of International Forestry graduate from the University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada. She holds an undergraduate degree in Forestry, Wildlife and Range Management from the University of […]
COMPAORE Marie-Pierre holds a Master’s degree in Development, Specialty Environmental Management, from Senghor University of Alexandria (Egypt) and a Master’s degree in Geography obtained from Joseph Ki-Zerbo University (Burkina Faso). Its areas of expertise are environmental and natural resource management, adaptation to climate change, food security, local development, land use planning, waste management and project management. Thanks to her professional […]
According to UNWomen’s analysis (Gender snapshot 2023), halfway to the end point of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the world is failing to achieve gender equality, making it an increasingly distant goal. UNWomen states that, “if current trends continue, more than 340 million women and girls will still live in extreme poverty by 2030, and close to one in […]
From April 23rd to 29th, 2024, the 4th Session of The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-4), convened in Ottawa, Canada. Amidst the global urgency to address plastic pollution, Women Environmental Programme (WEP) participated in this critical event, advocating for gender-inclusive solutions and […]
Women Environmental Programme (WEP) organized a knowledge-sharing workshop in Gboko on 26th April 2024. The knowledge-sharing workshop is part of the activities under the F5 Tech for Good Project funded by Charities Aid Foundation America (CAF America). The project which has been implemented in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State has the overall goal of reducing the impact of […]
Project Title: NORTHWEST CLIMATE-PEACE HUBS: A CLIMATE-SECURITY APPROACH TO CONFLICT PREVENTION Location: Jibia LGA, Katsina State & Illela LGA, Sokoto State We are seeking dedicated and qualified enumerators to join our data collection team for the Northwest Climate-Peace Hubs project. This initiative aims to explore the intersections of climate change and security to develop strategies for conflict prevention in the […]
Tine Agernor joined Women Environmental Programme (WEP) in September 2023 as the Business Development Manager, overseeing WEP’s Business Development initiatives. He is a Development and Humanitarian Aid Practitioner with programming experience in environment, climate change, violence, migration, education and livelihoods. Tine’s professional experience spans over 12 years. He worked as a Senior Programmes Officer and later as Programme Manager respectively […]
The multiple challenges confronting promoters of green livelihoods in Nigeria By: John Baaki (WEP), Anne-Marie Abaagu (WEP), Christy Aikhorin (WECF), Laura Bernard (WECF), Ijeoma Ladele (ECOMAWDI) In the face of growing global environmental challenges, such as plastic pollution, loss of biological diversity, and climate change, negatively impacting living conditions, especially the vulnerable, the world is on its knees seeking for […]
Since 1997, WEP has impacted directly and indirectly over 20 million lives positively across the globe through interventions in Environment, Governance, Climate Change, Peace and Security. We have five offices across Africa with head office in abuja, Nigeria.
