Centre for Children's Health Education, Orientation and Protection
Centre for Children's Health Education, Orientation and Protection also known as CEE-HOPE is a non-governmental organization that focus on the right and welfare of vulnerable children. It was established by Betty Abah, a Nigerian journalist, author and women and children's right activist. One of CEE-HOPE's major center of operation is Makoko, an urban slum in Nigeria.[1]
| Founder | Betty Abah |
|---|---|
| Type | Charitable Organization |
| Focus | Women’s and children’s rights |
| Location | |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Website | cee-hope |
Campaigns edit
On 15 May 2014, CEE-HOPE led a campaign at Makoko for the release of the abducted Chibok girls as part of the global campaign for Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping.[2]
On 16 February 2016, CEE-HOPE organized a seminar with the theme "Guard Against Rape" to educate girls on sexual abuse prevention. In attendance was Chinyere Anokwuru, a former Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State government on Women and Girls who.[3]
CEE-HOPE was involved in the campaign for the release of Ese Oruru, a 14 years old girl abducted from Bayelsa to Kano State.[4]
External links edit
References edit
- ^ Elechi, Chidinma (4 November 2014). "Nigeria: Creating Path to Success". Thisday News. All Africa. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ Abah, Betty (May 15, 2014). "Makoko youngsters add voices to global campaign for Chibok Schoolgirls". Betty Abah. Premium Times. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
- ^ Ben, Ezeamalu (February 16, 2016). "FEATURE: How I was raped for 15 years – Victim". Premium Times. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
- ^ The Nation, Staff (1 March 2016). "Free Ese now". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved August 15, 2016.