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CHRISTMAS KITCHEN 2024

Hey there! Be a part of our 2024 Christmas Kitchen Program! At CLHEI, Christmas Kitchen is one of our yearly programs where we reach out to vulnerable groups, indigent and displaced populations in the spirit of Christmas across different locations in Nigeria. During this event, we give out food and non-food items to the identified vulnerable households. This year 2024, […]

PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT: CHILDRENS HANGOUT IN IDP CAMPS IN BENUE STATE

CLHEI saw the need to get play toys for the displaced children as part of her mental health intervention. Our team continue to have hang-out session with children living in IDP Camps to engage and inspire fun through storytelling, riddles and jokes. During these events, with support from Sapphire aid and United Helping Heart Corporation, Children receive fun items with […]

CLEAN ENERGY AND ADAPTATION: SAVE80 CLEAN COOK STOVE

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), worldwide, around 2.3 billion people still cook using solid fuels (such as wood, crop waste, charcoal, coal and dung) and kerosene in open fires and inefficient stoves. Most of these people are poor and live in low- and middle-income countries. There is a large discrepancy in access to cleaner cooking alternatives between urban […]

TRUST MATTERS…but should be provable!

I was part of a joint team of Christian Aid and Community Links and Human Empowerment Initiatives (CLHEI) staff who were on field activities across some communities in three local governments of Benue state. The team was on the field to monitor the implementation of the COVID 19 secondary impact response, an intervention back funded by STARTFUND Network. The activities […]

Christmas Kitchen 2023

At CLHEI, Christmas Kitchen is one of our many ways of reaching out to vulnerable groups and indigent persons in different locations where we share food and non-food items with identified persons. Since the inception of the organization this has been a yearly practice to share together in the spirit of Christmas; a humanitarian response for over 16years running now. […]

Increased Participation of Internally Displaced Persons in the Electoral Processes.

During the 2019 general elections, many internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Benue State did not vote due to the inadequate implementation of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) framework and regulations for voting by internally displaced persons 2019. In ensuring that internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Benue State participate in the 2023 general elections, Community Links and Human Empowerment Initiative […]

Capacity building of Internally Displaced Households on Climate-Smart Agriculture and sustainable Agricultural techniques.

Community Links & Human Empowerment Initiative (CLHEI) as part of her mandate envisions the possibilities of strengthening the local food production capacities of communities and food sufficiency for Vulnerable and displaced populations using Climate-Smart Agriculture techniques as a veritable strategy. In Benue, the farmer-herder conflicts have displaced thousands of farmers from their natural habitats and have put them in Internally […]

Inclusive Climate Governance through Capacity Building of Communities and Local Government Officials on Climate Change Risk and Adaptation.

The Capacity Building training brought together Local Government Officials of decision making capacity and Community members of selected conflict-affected communities under the “Powering Peace through Climate Action” Project to share knowledge and highlight the adverse Climate Change gaps/impacts and community based coping strategies and adaptation options. The training aimed at enhancing capacity of different stakeholders to understand Climate Change better […]

Enhancing income generating activities and social cohesion through Village Savings and Loans Model for conflict-affected communities.

Support for Social Stability and Security of Conflict affected communities in North East and Middle Belt, Nigeria is a United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) intervention in Benue state. UNDP through CLHEI emplaced and strengthened mechanisms for enhancing social cohesion, community security and in turn contributed to the reduction of incidents of sexual and gender based violence against targeted communities. CLHEI […]

Peer Review Meeting within Conflict-affected Communities to Strengthen Peace & Social Cohesion.

The PPCA aims to bring together divided and marginalized communities creating the imperative to continuously assess and address worsening relations in the PPCA implementation communities, and across the ethnic groups of interest. Some stereotypes endure and must be addressed to have the potential for a positive impact. The Peer Review Meeting was designed to capture perceptions from women and Men […]