Our Mission

The mission of the CECD is to protect ecosystems …. the people and wildlife that depend on them, by transforming land use practices, business practices and consumer behaviors.

To promote sustainable economic development and social reconstruction along ecological line.

To contribute effectively and intellectually to sustainable economic development, preservation of the natural ecosystems as well as millennium development goals.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be the most popular and effective non governmental institution in Nigeria and sub Saharan Africa, for the facilitation and implementation of the best available science surrounding alternative course of actions, to address rural poverty, environmental and biodiversity conservation, agriculture, and ecological problems in the region.

About Us

The Centre for Environmental and Community Development (CECD), is a non partisan, not for profit, Civil Society Organization, protecting the environment in Nigeria with special emphasis on tropical  rainforests.

67,victoria street, Port Harcourt 500001 P.O. BOX 8310 Tel 234 803989662, 8064365843, 8029193102

5,Ilesanmi street, Okitipupa 340001, Ondo State Nigeria Tel 234 804274 3517, 8029854572

cecdrainforestnig@yahoo.com

Our Objectives

· Environmental Advocacy and Publicity

· Grassroots Organizing

· Capacity Building through workshops etc

· Renewable and Sustainable Marketing Development Strategies

· Participatory Conservation projects, Research and Development

· To collaborate with universities,Government, and research institutions to foster the implementation of the Nigerian Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) in the Niger Delta States and communities.