fossil Politics
This track investigates our massive dependence on fossil fuels and builds from the power of the communities who subsidise this perverse industry and who suffer gross despoliation. We believe that a transition from fossil fuels must be rapid and urgent and devoid of distractions by way of fixes that depend on the status quo.
HOMEF and Partners Organise a Presidential Town Hall on Climate Change and Environmental Concerns
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the town hall is a solid attempt to provide a platform for Nigeria's presidential candidates to discuss their plans and strategies for addressing critical environmental and climate challenges facing the country. Date: 3...
Right Livelihood Lecture 2022
The Right Livelihood College Lecture 2022 was co-hosted by Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and the University of Port Harcourt on 30 November 2022, at the faculty of Social Science with over 250 physical participants and virtual attendee. The Lecture with...
After COP27, Africa Risks Being a Stranded Continent
COP 27 ended without any other significant shining light besides the Loss and Damage proposal. Hopes that the COP would call for a phased out of all fossil fuels were dashed. The campaign for climate debt has been campaigned for by civil societies for years. This...

living in fear
Juan Lopez Villar
This book explores the general relation between wars, conflicts and natural resources, focusing in particular on two African countries: Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan.