Ford Foundation, Groups Evaluate Governance Structure In Host Communities

  • 📰 LeadershipNGA
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 28 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 15%
  • Publisher: 77%

Nigeria Headlines News

Nigeria Latest News,Nigeria Headlines

The Ford Foundation and key advocacy groups have assembled community leaders in oil and gas host communities in Nigeria to carry out evaluation of governance

Ibezim-Ohaeri, therefore, noted that, discussions of the stakeholders over the next two years will delve deep into critical matters related to the implementation of HCDTs such as the governance structure and management, funding mechanisms, equitable benefit-sharing and implementation, community participation, project adaptability, monitoring and evaluation, conflict resolution, participatory needs assessment, long-term investments options for communities and intergenerational roadmaps.

Ibezim-Ohaeri said unlike in the past when communities were denied their entitlements, the legislation has created the opportunity for communities to be rewarded for the various minerals that abound in their areas. “To give life to these promises, SPACES FOR CHANGE has consistently monitored policy implementation at the grassroots, generated knowledge products, shared information, and engaged most of the host communities gathered here today to empower, sensitise and channel their concerns to the appropriate target agencies and corporations.”

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 4. in NG

Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

UBA Foundation launches 2023 National Essay Competition, submission portal for application opensUBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the commencement of the 2023 edition of its
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

'He'll build on Bello's foundation’ — Miyetti Allah backs Ododo for Kogi guberThe Kogi chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) has endorsed Usman Ododo, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the state. Umar Damina, MACBAN chairman
Source: thecableng - 🏆 2. / 80 Read more »

Coca-Cola, LASG, Ilo, Sweep Foundation partner on Lagos Waste Forum: Paving the way to sustainable circular economyThe Statewide Waste and Environmental Education Project (SWEEP) Foundation hosted its 4th edition of the Lagos Waste Forum in partnership with Lagos State
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

Coca-Cola, LASG, ILO, Sweep Foundation partners on Lagos waste forum: Paving the way to a sustainable circular economyThe Statewide Waste and Environmental Education Project (SWEEP) Foundation hosted its 4th edition of the Lagos Waste Forum in partnership with Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Coca-Cola Nigeria and ILO
Source: thecableng - 🏆 2. / 80 Read more »

UNDP, Others Train 620 Police Officers In Best PracticesThe United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), German Government, and CLEEN Foundation have trained Nigeria Police Force (NPF) personnel in attitudinal
Source: LeadershipNGA - 🏆 4. / 77 Read more »

Edo NGO Seeks Support For 3,000 Displaced Persons, Unveils Fresh GraduatesThe founder, Home for the Needy Foundation, a non-governmental Organisation (NGO), Pastor Solomon Folorunsho, has cried out to the Federal Government and
Source: LeadershipNGA - 🏆 4. / 77 Read more »