On July 23rd -24th 2014 in Abuja, Leadership Initiative for Transformation and Empowerment (LITE-Africa) hosted a two-day workshop on the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VP). The workshop which was aimed at increasing the knowledge of the VPs amongst stakeholders with a view to equipping them with skills to advocate for the implementation of […]
Leadership Initiative for Transformation and Empowerment (LITE-Africa) with support from Oxfam Novib is providing enterprise equipments to cooperative groups in four selected communities in Isoko South LGA of Delta State and Yenegoa LGA, Bayelsa state. This is part of LITE-Africa’s 5- year project entitled Oxfam Novib Livelihood and Governance (ONLAG) which started in 2009. With […]
LITE-Africa on May 14th 2014, held a Business and Human Rights Forum in Port-Harcourt, River State as part of CORDIAD funded project titled “VPs Accountability” Project. The forum convened about 27 stakholders ranging from representatives of Shell Petroleum Development Company, Nigerian Agip Oil Company, Nigerian Police Force, National Human Rights Commission, Ministry of Justice, Community representatives […]
Leadership Initiative for Transformation and Empowerment (LITE-Africa) has been involved in the Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU) processes with Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) providing mentoring and oversight support to two Regional Development Councils (RDCs); Egbema Gbramatu Community Development Foundation (EGCDF) and KEFFES Regional Development Foundation (KRDF). On Thursday 6th February 2014, Government and Community stakeholders […]
