Helen Teghtegh

Touching lives

[AGNES Africa @AGNESAfrica1]

🌍 #PreCOP29 has officially kicked off in Nairobi. The event is packed with insightful discussions, and different working groups have already broken out into individual sessions. These discussions are crucial for shaping the climate agenda leading up to @COP29_AZ .

[Benue State Government @benuestategovt]

RECRUITMENT OF AD-HOC STAFF FOR THE FORTHCOMING LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS IN BENUE STATE

The Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC) is desirous of recruiting ad-hoc staff for the forthcoming Local Government elections, scheduled for 5th of October, 2024.

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

The aim of the activity was to sensitize stakeholders through Theatre-for-Development (TFD) on the complex challenges of drug use and addiction as well as stigma and discrimination issues faced by people who use drugs.

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

#CLHEI
#YouthRiseNigeria
#WeAreaPeople

Earlier today, CLHEI with support from @YouthRISE_NG commemorated the world drugs day in Ushongo LGA, Benue State, Nigeria with the theme "evidence is clear: Invest in prevention".

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

By increasing peacebuilding capacities of community leaders especially in Fiidi community in Makurdi LGA, Benue State, it is expected the Powering Peace through Climate Action Project contributing to Peace & Social Stability in their community will become effective and enduring.

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

#CLHEI
#CapacityBuilding
#PeaceBuilding

CLHEI with support from International Alert organized a one-day training for community leaders, Government Officials and CSOs on Conflict Prevention and Transformation in Makurdi LGA, Benue State.

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

The scope of our consultations covers hearing the perception of stakeholders on the PPCA project, to issues of concern to them, and gleaning insights from their previous experiences on Peace building efforts.

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

#CLHEI
#StakeholdersEngagement
#LearningMeeting

CLHEI convened a consultative meeting with critical stakeholders that form our Powering Peace through Climate action Project Advisory Committee.

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

As an organization, we anticipate productive partnerships to set-up a make-shift learning centre for the displaced children who are eager to learn and make the best out of life regardless of the current state of things.

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

During the event, with support from #sapphireaid and United Helping Hearts Corporation, 100 children received play toys and new clothes with great excitement.

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#CLHEI
#MHPSS

Earlier, our team had a hang-out session with children from the Baka IDP Camp in Benue State to engage and inspire fun through storytelling, riddles and jokes.

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

#CLHEI
#CapacityBuilding

CLHEI completed a 2-day in-house training on Digital Security and Resilience.

The training focused on strengthening the capacity of our workforce to ensure adequate implementation of Cybersecurity and Privacy Compliance policies and strategies.

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

This is in preparation for our 2024 School-wide Climate Education Program. The focus is to make Climate Education for children in Primary and Secondary school levels both fun and impactful.

PLAY, LEARN and ACT NOW!

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

#CLHEI
#ClimateEducation

CLHEI organized an in-house training for staff to strengthen their knowledge of Climate Change, issues, mitigation & adaptation strategies through PLAN; an environmental education card game.

[CGIAR Breeding for Tomorrow @CGIARbreeding]

Analytics are key to modern breeding programs 🚀

📅 Next week @AfricaRice organizes a training on breeding analytics in Saint-Louis, #Senegal, for #CGIAR #AfricaRice breeders from African countries & national partner breeders, using Bioflow, @CGIAR Breeding Analytics Pipeline 👇

[AGNES Africa @AGNESAfrica1]

🤝 Exciting Collaboration at Bonn Climate Conference!🤝
Today, the AGNES team had a meeting with Aditi Mukherji and Emma Bowa of @CGIAR . Top of the discussion were areas of collaboration especially utilizing CGIAR 's scientific research and integrating the findings into policy.

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

#CLHEI
#SustainableRecovery
#ResilienceBuilding

In 2023, CLHEI with support from National and International Partners advanced some interventions translating into development results in 22 communities reaching 23,006 people in Benue State, Nigeria.

https://t.co/0K1bauZcaI

[AGNES Africa @AGNESAfrica1]

The ground-truthing exercise for the three countries have been concluded and data analysis is ongoing.

[AGNES Africa @AGNESAfrica1]

HAPPENING NOW: #Gender and #data session @UN_Women
AGNES Team Lead, Dr. George Wamukoya among the panelists. @UNEP @UNHABITAT

[Community Links Nig. @LinksNig]

#CLHEI
#DrugPolicyAdvocacy

CLHEI and other West Africa Drug Policy network (WADPN) Nigeria members attended a drug policy advocacy workshop on key aspect of drug policy reform advocacy and the review of Sustainability of Reduction Program in Nigeria (SHaRP) project.