Nigeria: Environmental Vanguards to Monitor Ogoni Clean-Up

Foremost environmental group - Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth (ERA/FoEN) has formed a coalition with other civil society organisations for the setting up of environmental vanguards to monitor the planned Ogoni clean-up.

The decision was an outcome of a one-day Advocacy Meeting on Monitoring Agenda for the Implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Report on Clean-up of Ogoniland in Port Harcourt, Rivers State organized by ERA and supported by Green livelihood Alliance of DGIS, Netherlands.

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