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CLHEI HUMAN CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT WEEK 2024

It is clear that institutional weaknesses are a central obstacle to program implementation. This reportprovides recommendations for CLHEI consideration in adopting a human capacity developmenttheme in its new strategic plan and for elevating the strengthening of capacity developmentthroughout our program portfolio. CLHEI is therefore placing growing emphasis on developing capacity as the key to job satisfaction, effectiveness and efficiency, while […]

FIIDI COMMUNITY (TIV & JUKUN TRIBES) IN MAKURDI LGA, OLOGBA & EGBA COMMUNITIES OF AGATU LGA, BENUE STATE, NIGERIA SIGNS RESPECTIVE PEACE PACT.

Representatives of the various project implementation communities in Makurdi and Agatu LGAs of Benue State respectively have signed a peace accord to end violence over access to Natural Resource (Fish Pond). The peace agreement was signed on 5th September 2024 and was the result of dialogue and mediation initiatives facilitated by Kende-Avese Foundation (Tiv & Jukun in Fiidi Community), Community […]

CLHEI COMMUNITY CLIMATE GARDENING INITIATIVE

CLHEI carried out her Climate-Smart Community Gardening Initiative (CCGI) at the NEPA Quarters IDP Camp in Makurdi, Benue State targeting 50 Women-led Households. The focal point of this initiative is sack farming, a space-efficient and resource-effective method of helping the IDPs grow food like Sweet potatoes, Yams and Vegetables within the camp confines. Through this actions, they are able to […]

MHPSS SUPPORT CAPACITY-BUILDING FOR COMMUNITY LEADERS

Millions of people around the world suffer unthinkable distress due to armed conflict, natural disasters and other humanitarian emergencies. They may be forced to flee their homes, some persons separated from their families along the way. During conflict, they may endure staggering violence, severe injuries and the threat of recruitment into armed groups. Many are cut off from fundamental services […]

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 […]