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Community Emergency Response Initiative

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Agriculture

    • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Indigenous women
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • Research
  • Women and armed conflict
  • Women and the environment
  • Women in power and decision-making

    • Social Development:
  • Conflict
  • Information and Communications Technologies
  • Poverty
  • Youth

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Desertification and Drought
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Human settlements
  • Mining
  • Sanitation
  • Sustainable development for Africa
  • Waste (solid)
    • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • Nigeria
    • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2009
    Organizational structure: The highest decision making organ of the organization is the Annual General Meeting, then the Board of Trustees who oversee the decisions implementation and who provide guidance and direction to the organization. CERI runs a secretariat headed by the Executive Director and supported by Programme Officers as well as Administrative/Account Staff manned by competent and experienced personnel and who implement the day to day activities and programmes of the organization. The Board Members are; Attah Benson- Nigeria Priscilla M Achakpa-Nigeria Engr Ike Iwenofu-Nigeria Emmanuel Benson- Nigeria
    Number and type of members: Currently, CERI has a membership strength of over 3000 professional, both national and international volunteers and expert across Nigeria.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: Global Disaster Network, Shelter Cluster Network, Transition Monitoring Group, Society for Water and Sanitation, Women Environmental Programme, Gender and Disaster Network
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
    • Funding structure other: Membership dues, grants and donations from Individuals, corporate organizations, international NGOs
     
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