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We
empower communities by promoting learning dialogues,
through seminars, workshops and exhibitions for non
governmental organizations, community based
organisations, academics, policy-makers, journalists
and practitioners, to develop a solid understanding
of the social, economic and institutional dynamics
affecting poverty alleviation and environmental
protection.
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Climate Change
in Nigeria-A New Challenge for the Insurance
and Banking Industries
(2007). This was a dinner briefing
on environment risk and climate change for
managers of financial institutions. Apart
from raising awareness the meeting opened up
a dialogue on climate change with this
sector, which should encourage them to
integrate the environmental risks of climate
change issues into their business practices.
Over 14 people including managing directors,
executive directors and senior managers from
various financial institutions were present
at the dinner briefing, which held at the
Goethe Institute in Victoria Island, Lagos.
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Living and
working with Climate Change: Adapt, Adopt
and Survive (2007).
This seminar was organized to disseminate
information on the impact of climate change.
It was held for over 60 participants and was
indeed a great success. As a direct result
for the first time climate change story made
about Nigeria made the front page of a
leading Newspaper. In attendance wee policy
makes, government officials, the print and
electronic, media, representatives of NGOs,
corporate organisations, students and other
individual.
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Understanding the
Global Debate on Climate Change (2006).
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Reduce, Reuse and
Recycle: Environmental awareness for sustainable
living (2005).
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Sustainable
Environmental Technologies for Nigeria
(2005).
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Round Table
Discussion on Green Spaces in Mega –City
(2005).
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Workshop for the
Youths: What Can I Do for the Environment?
(2004).
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First West African
PAPLRR Sub-Regional Workshop.
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Lagos PAPPLRR
workshop on Land Rights in Africa (2004).
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Air Pollution and Industrialisation.(2003).
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Panel Session on
World Summit for Sustainable Dev for Civil
Society (2003).
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Johannesburg 2002
and What Next? A Symposium (2003).
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Commonwealth
People’s Forum Exhibition CHOGM Abuja (2003).
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Wetlands are not
waste Wastelands Exhibition and Workshop
(2002).
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UNICEF’s Child
Friendly School Initiative Workshop Enugu
(2002).
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Land Tenure and
Policy Ecology (2001).
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Media and the
Environment Workshop (2001).
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Business
Perspectives in Sustainable Development Seminar
(2001).
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Economic uses of
Bamboo Species Workshop (2001).
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Non-Profit
Management (2001).
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