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A case study of safe water transportation system for local communities, Ibrahim Akibu Ja'afaru
1. ADVANCING INNOVATIVE POLICY AND LOCAL
SOLUTIONS FOR COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION
A CASE STUDY OF SAFE WATER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES
Presented at the 5th
Africa RCE Conference
Entebbe, Uganda 2015
THEME: “BUILDING STRONGER RCE/ESD NETWORK FOR
TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES”
By:
Ibrahim Akibu Ja’afaru
RCE Minna, Nigeria.
2. OUTLINE
• RCE MINNA @ GLANCE
• RCE MINNA PROGRAMMES AND ACTIVITIES
• THE SAFE WATER TRANSPORT
• THE CLIP
• QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
• THANK YOU
3. RCE MINNA @ GLANCE
• RCE MINNA received it acknowledgement from UNU-
IAS in November, 2011
4. RCE Minna @ Glance (cont’d)
Name: Minna
Location: North Central Nig.
Position: Capital city of Niger State.
LGA: Chanchaga LGA.
Language: Gwari, Nupe and Hausa.
Estimated Population:304,113 (2007)
Economy: Farming, cattle rearing,
Traditional industries, and civil service.
Education: Minna is the sit of Fed. Uni.
Of Technology, State College of
Education etc.
Coordinates: 9° 36 50 N, 6° 33 25 E′ ″ ′ ″
Distance to Abuja: About 150km
Fig1: Map Of Minna Showing some selected Features.
Source: Huda-tech Computer Institute, 2013.
5. RCE Minna 2011 to date
• Successfully organise the celebration of world
Environmental Day (WED) from year 2012 to
date.
6. RCE Minna 2011 to date (cont’d)
• Participated in the Africa RCE continental
meeting in South Africa and hosted the 3rd
in
series.
7. RCE Minna 2011 to date (cont’d)
• Initiated the RCE Minna youth Network to give
the youths a voice in Education for Sustainable
Development (ESD)activities in Minna
• Organised RCE Youth Round Table Discussion with the
aim of bringing together RCE Youth and other youth
organisation to foster strong youth commitment and
action through volunteering to achieve ESD.
8. RCE Minna 2011 to date (cont’d)
• Facilitated the participation of youth to attend the
Youth Unite for Voluntary Action (YUVA) Meet, New
Delhi from 2013-date.
• Participated in the just concluded workshop of
holders of traditional knowledge in India.
2013, 2014 and 2015 RCE Minna YUVA Meet Participants with other
Participants
9. RCE Minna 2011 to date (cont’d)
• 2015 Minna Independence Day Debate
organised by RCE Minna in collaboration with
ACERAD and YPAD
10. RCE Minna 2011 to date (cont’d)
• Advocacy among political class for policies
that promote sustainable development.
• Developed the flagship project: Financial
Literacy for Sustainable Development.
11. RCE Minna 2011 to date (cont’d)
RCE Minna in line with its community support
project initiated a waste-Wealth project of re-
using used diapers collected from the
community dumping sites.
12.
13. INTRODUCTION
Every year, boat mishaps occur about four times
in Doron Baga and Borgu, twice in Numan
and Shiroro, three times in Jimeta and Lau,
five times in Ibi, three times in Donga and four
times in Lokoja with loss of lives in at least one
accident per annum
Source: Dogarawa, 2012
14. INTRODUCTION (cont’d)
• No fewer than 14 children, ages between 7-
10 years feared dead in boats mishaps that
occurred at Guni and Sarkin Pawa rivers in
Muya LGA of Niger State on 21st
August, 2015
• This is exactly 54 days to this conference.