LITE AFRICA ANNUAL REPORT 2021
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The Leadership Initiative for Transformation and Empowerment (LITE-Africa), formerly known as the Niger Delta Professionals for Development (NIDPRODEV),is a Nigerian non-governmental organization (NGO) operating in the Niger Delta since 1999. Its current programs focus on three thematic areas: Governance & Human Rights, Sustainable Livelihoods & Health, and Humanitarian Support Services.
SMALL ARMS AND LIGHT WEAPONS (SALW) – 2021 REPORT
In May 2021, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria set-up a new agency on Small Arms and Light Weapons called, The National Centre for Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) to replace Presidential Committee on Small Arms and Light Weapons (PRESCOM). In view of the new agency, LITE-Africa engaged with PRESCOM […]
VOLUNTARY PRINCIPLES ON SECURITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS- 2021 REPORT
VOLUNTARY PRINCIPLES ON SECURITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS TRAINING FOR CHEVRON NIGERIA LIMITED SECURITY PERSONNEL In 2021 Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) and LITE-Africa have continued to collaborate to deliver VPSHR training for CNL security personnel despite the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic and the attendant observation of non-pharmaceutical protocol. CNL has continued to devote resources to promote […]
Management of Small Arms and Light Weapons in Nigeria – SALW Action
Leadership Initiative for Transformation and Empowerment (LITE-Africa) and Presidential Committee on Small Arms and Light Weapons (PRESCOM) with support from EU and ECOWAS is working to sensitize border communities, strengthening the capacity of national security institutions on the border and arm stockpile management, armory security and arms destruction, as well as the provision of alternative […]