ERA/FoENigeria leads
FoE Africa Delegation
to ECOWAS
Between 2018 and 2019 the National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) of Nigeria recorded 1,300 oil spills, averaging 5 oil spill per day
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Coalition praises Dutch court ruling against Shell.
Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) have hailed yesterday’s
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE HOST COMMUNITIES’ NETWORK NATIONAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY HELD IN PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE
The Host Communities Network (HoCoN) with support from the Global Greengrants Fund (GGF) and Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), organized its National
Palm oil giant GAR destroys forests in Liberia’s Upper Guinean Rainforest
Independent complaints panel confirms civil society and community allegations from 2018 18 February 2021, Monrovia, Amsterdam, Washington D.C. – The High Carbon Stock Approach (HCSA), an
Nigerian farmers and Friends of the Earth win oil pollution case against Shell in a historic ruling
In a ruling that set corporate accountability precedence for oil multinationals globally, a Dutch appeal court in the Hague on Friday 29, January 2021, ruled
ERA/FoEN Gets Acting Executive Director
The Board of Trustees of the Environmental Rights Development Foundation (ERDF) has announced the appointment of Chima Williams Esq as Acting Executive Director of Environmental
ERA wins Transformative Cities Peoples’ Choice Award in Amsterdam
The “Our Water, Our Right Campaign” spearheaded by the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has won the Transformative Cities 2019 People’s Choice
Still no progress on Ogoni Clean Up
Kick Shell Out of Ogoni Cleanup Bodies! Gentlemen and ladies of the press I want to thank you for your sustained reports on the Ogoni
Support measures to hold Big Tobacco liable for tobacco harms – ERA/FoEN urges COP7 delegates
LAGOS, NIGERIA—In early November, up to 179 countries will convene for the seventh session of the Conference of the Parties of the global tobacco treaty
Lagos State Water Courts Illegal, Unacceptable – ERA/FoEN
The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has described Lagos State government’s establishment of special courts to prosecute individuals it ascribed to as
Groups Petition Lagos House of Assembly, Demand Halt to Planned Water Privatisation
Civil society, community-based groups and unionists in Lagos have petitioned the Lagos House of Assembly, asking it to step on the brakes on plans by