Society for Development and Community Empowerment
- Introduction
- Programmes
- Contact
- Economic development/entrepreneurship
- HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
- Right to Education
- Good governance, child sponsorship, trafficking and child labour, and drugdemand reduction
- Economic empowerment of women
- Human Rights and accountability
- Promoting tools and technologies in the agriculture sector
- Reproductive health
- Environment Sustainability, sanitation and waste management.
- Promoting and providing income-generating activities and decision-making skills for indigenous women to enhance their livelihood and improve on the level of care and support for orphans under their care.
- Advocacy and community mobilisation on women’s rights and gender equality in Andoni and Obio/Akpor LGAs, Rivers State.
- Increased access to modern agricultural techniques and equipment.
- Literacy and entrepreneurship programmes for women.
Society For Development and Community Empowerment (SDCE) is a non-governmental, not-for-profit organisation established in June 2002 and registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission, Rivers State Ministry of Women Affairs and Federal Ministries of Women Affairs, Youth Development, Education and Health.
Our thematic areas of work include:
Programmes supporting women’s advancement
SDCE priorities also centre on promoting tools and technologies in its programmes which will enhance women’s advancement in economic opportunities in areas such as bead making and fish/snail farming, soap production, allied agro-products, and manual cassava/corn. Over 200 women have benefited from these activities.
Other on-going SDCE Feminist Vision activities include:
Other programmes
Community Care Initiative
Youth, Sexuality, Drug and HIV Intervention in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria
Feminist Vision Care Initiative
A gender sensitive initiative that addresses issues of gender discrimination, rights, responsibilities of adolescents, leadership development, family life and reproductive health, and initiate life-skill education and training, most especially among girls and young women.
Energy, water and sanitation
Promoting the use of sustainable solar power to provide lighting, safe water; and to develop innovative programmes for hygiene promotion, behaviour change and skills acquisition.
Democracy and governance
SDCE is part of a coalition of CSOs, including NGOs and community groups that promote mass mobilisation to combat corruption in public offices in the states and local government councils of Nigeria, and to support community participation in budget development and monitoring.
Contact
Mr Kayode Adedoye
Executive Director
59 International Airport Rd
Rukpokwu
P.O. Box 1540
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
NIGERIA
Tel: +234 803 500 7405, +234 803 315 3940
Email: sdce02@gmail.com, info@sdce.org
SDCE’s headquarters are in Port Harcourt with branches in Bayelsa, Imo, Ondo, Abuja and Edo States.
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