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Empowering Communities, Cultivating Change: EERC’s Agroforestry and Biofertlizers Initiatives Thrive in Gombe and Adamawa States

In June 2024, the Environmental & Economic Resource Centre (EERC), in collaboration with the Gombe State Ministry of Water, Environment and Forest Resources, organized the highly anticipated flagging-off of an agroforestry project in the state. This marked the commencement of planting 30,000 economic tree seedlings across various communities of interest.

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Adamawa State Policy Dialogue and Co-creation workshop

After a series of engagements and interactions with different stakeholders in Adamawa states, a “State Policy Dialogue And Co-Creation Workshop” was organised by the Adamawa State Planning Commission (ASPC) in partnership with the Environmental and Economic Resource Centre (EERC) on Mar 14, 2024. Adamawa State Planning Commission (ASPC) is the

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Gombe State Policy Dialogue and Co-creation Workshop

The Environmental and Economic Resource Centre’s series of engagements and interactions with different stakeholders in Gombe state led to the organization of a “state policy dialogue and co-creation workshop” by the Gombe State Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning (MBEP) in partnership with the Environmental and Economic Resource Centre (EERC)

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Formulation of Comprehensive Position Paper on Climate Change

The EERC team achieved notable success in December with the completion of their work plan. We successfully formulated a comprehensive position paper on climate change, specifically tailored for Adamawa State. The primary aim is to stimulate interest among diverse stakeholders and emphasize the critical necessity for a robust climate change

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Empowering Through Education

Aligned with our objectives for November, the Environmental and Economic Resource Center (EERC) has effectively executed two impactful training sessions focusing on Carbon Measurement, Verification, and Reporting (CMVR). These sessions were specifically designed for technical personnel from crucial ministries such as Agriculture, Environment, the Agricultural Development Programme (ADP), and the

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Building Resilience and Sustainability

In October 2023, the Environmental and Economic Resource Center (EERC) initiated a purposeful initiative, starting with a visit to the Adamawa State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Development. During collaborative discussions with the Permanent Secretary and the Director of Forestry, the fundamental goals of our project were highlighted. These

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Empowering Communities for a Sustainable Future

Following the proposed plan for January 2024, the Environmental and Economic Resource Centre (EERC) embarked on a series of impactful initiatives aimed at fostering sustainability and resilience within communities. Here’s a recap of our activities for the month:Awareness and Sensitization Campaigns: The month kicked off with our team conducting awareness

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World Food Safety Day

World Food Safety Day June 7th 2023 Theme: “Food Standards save lives” To sustain life and advance good health, one must have access to adequate supplies of healthy food. Food borne illnesses are typically contagious or poisonous in nature and frequently difficult to detect with the naked eye. The causative agents

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World Oceans Day 2023

Theme – “Planet Ocean: Tides are changing”.  About 97% of the earth’s water can be found in the ocean. The ocean is the primary source of protein for more than a billion people worldwide, contributing at least 50% of the planet’s oxygen production and housing the majority of its biodiversity.

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