The Digital sector in Nigeria is rapidly growing, driving economic development and creating job opportunities across the country. However, as in many parts of the world, gender inequality persists...
In July 2024, SDN and USAID hosted a pivotal conference focused on mangrove restoration and conservation in Nigeria. Key stakeholders, including government representatives, researchers, and civil society organizations, gathered...
In an ongoing effort to strengthen legislators’ understanding of crucial issues concerning the divestment by international oil companies and host community development trusts, SDN organised a two-day retreat in...
Multiple taxation report is one of the biggest issues for women and young people in Rivers State. Our research found that the current system disproportionately harms them, prompting a...
The largest mangrove forest in Africa is located in Nigeria, with a significant portion situated in the Niger Delta region. These ecosystems are vital for biodiversity and serve as...
SDN in collaboration with the Rivers State Tax Justice and Governance Platform and its esteemed partners including the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CITN & PH Society), Society of Women...
In the lead-up to the 2023 elections, it is crucial for voters to have a clear understanding of where each candidate stands on issues that matter most to the...
As part of our commitment to fostering greater political participation among Nigeria’s youth and women, we are excited to share highlights from our recent campus campaign in partnership with...
Nigeria’s dirty fuel problem is back in the spotlight, thanks to the row between Dangote refinery, the former national oil company, and government regulators. The public allegations made by...
In April 2023, we proudly unveiled our new digital skills initiative: the Reducing Digital Gender Gaps in the Niger Delta project. This month, we are delighted to announce a...
Context The Niger Delta and surrounding regions in Nigeria have long been marred by violence, criminality, and insecurity, driven by a complex mix of economic disparities, environmental degradation, and...
Join us in celebrating the 20th anniversary of Stakeholder Democracy Network (SDN) with our special documentary. This documentary brings together our past and present staff, founders, partners, and executives...
Overview The Environmental Performance Index analyses annual emissions by oil-producing companies operating in the Niger Delta, the oil and gas-producing region of Nigeria. This includes total emissions and comparisons between...
We are proud to publish SDN annual report for the year 2023. As we reflect on the past year, we are proud to share with you the progress, achievements,...
Overview The Environmental Performance Index analyses annual emissions by oil producing companies operating in the Niger Delta, the oil and gas producing region of Nigeria. This includes total emissions...