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Nigeria: Addressing Iwerekhan Environmental Concerns

Categories: Nigeria, Citizen Journalism, Blogs, Mobile Phones, Social Networking

The advent of social media on the internet made information dissemination easily accessible to many people. We see a profound opportunity to harness the social media platforms for training /Workshops giving a voice to the marginalized Niger Delta communities and to push oil companies & government to be transparent in their dealings with them. This project will highlight the challenges faced by the identified community