Climate Change Network Nigeria
Information on the purpose of your organization
Climate Change Network Nigeria (CCN-Nigeria) is a not-for-profit, non-governmental national Coalition of over 150 diverse civil society organizations as members from across Nigeria, working on promoting climate-friendly Nigeria and sustainable development. It came into existence in 2007 as a measure to evolve and spur up a national CSO-led integrated stakeholders' involvement in climate solution efforts and sustainable development for effective mitigation, adaptation and national response to the impacts/vulnerability of Nigeria.
It works in partnership with the Climate Change Department of the Federal Ministry of Environment of Nigeria; Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA); Climate Action Network (CAN) International, UNEP's Climate Neutral Network (CNNet); World Bioenergy Association (WBA); UN-Habitat?s World Urban Campaign (WUC) and the International Network for Urban Agriculture (INUAg), as well as Campaign2015 International, Beyond2015 and Civicus World Alliance. It was the selected CSO that implemented the UN worldwide seal the deal campaign 2009 in Nigeria as well as being Nigeria?s CSO Representative in the national delegation for COP15 & 16. It is a Member, National Inter-Ministerial Committee on Climate Change and Member, National Technical Committee on REDD+. It co-facilitated the African Mayors Action on Climate Change (AMACC) due to its primary focus on cities and climate change.
Information on your programmes and activities in areas relevant to the subject of the Summit and in which country or counties they are carried out.
National Civil Society Forum on "From MDGsto SDGs - The Missing Link, organized in Abuja, Nigeria, 2014
National Stakeholders Consultative Meeting on Post-2015 Development Agenda, organized in January 8-9 2013 in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Information on activities at the national or international levels
International Level
Camapaign2015+ International activities on Post-2015 Development Agenda and SDGs
Beyond2015 activities on Post-2015 Devt Agenda/SDGs
CIVICUS World Alliance Activities on Sustainable development Goals
Climate Action Network International activities on Post-2015 Devt Agenda
Delegate, UNFCCC Negotiations (2009-till date)
National Level
South-South Coordinator, Campaign2015+ International
National Stakeholders Mobilization Forum on Post-2015 Development Agenda
National Discourse on Climate Change and Post-2015 Development Agenda
Organization have an annual report? (YES/NO) (should contain financial statements and a list of financial sources and contributions, including governmental contributions)?
No -
List of members of the governing body of your organization, and their countries of nationality
Prof. Emmanuel Oladipo (President/Professor of Climatology)
Dr. (Ms.)Abiola Akiode (Executive Director, Women Advocate Research and Development Centre WARD-C)
Dr.Muslim Idris (Advisor, Greens Movement/Business Sector Water Engineer)
Barr. (Ms.) Bridget Ayanfulu (International Centre for Women Empowerment and Child Development)
Mr. Anyakwe Nzirimovu (Institute for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law)
Ms. Priscilla Achakpa (Executive Director, Women Environmental Programme)
Mr. Surveyor Efik (Secretary/Executive Director, Human Orientation Movement for Environment (HOME))
Copy of the constitution and/or by-laws of the organization (WORD or PDF only), or a weblink to it
CCN-NigeriaConstitution.doc
