The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) a renowned non-governmental organization dedicated to championing environmental causes and promoting sustainable practices, has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental protection and advocacy in commemoration of World Environment Day.
In a statement released by Sulaimon Arigbabu, the Executive Secretary of HEDA Resource Centre, the organization highlighted its pivotal role in promoting sustainable practices and advocating for policies and initiatives that prioritize the health of Nigerians and the well-being of communities.
“For years, HEDA Resource Centre has been at the forefront of environmental protection, advocating for policies and initiatives through our multifaceted approach. We have made substantial progress in addressing critical environmental issues and driving positive change,” said Arigbabu.
World Environment Day, observed annually on June 5th, serves as a global platform to raise awareness and encourage action on pressing environmental challenges. HEDA recognizes the significance of this day and calls upon individuals, communities, businesses, and policymakers to join hands and take decisive actions towards a sustainable future.
Arigbabu emphasized HEDA’s commitment to raising awareness and educating the public as key drivers of positive change. Through extensive awareness campaigns, workshops, and capacity-building programs, the organization empowers individuals and communities with the knowledge and skills to become environmental stewards, fostering a greener and more sustainable society.
“As we confront the critical environmental challenges of our time, HEDA Resource Centre remains steadfast in its mission to create a world where the environment is protected, communities thrive, and future generations can flourish,” Arigbabu added.
The organization impactful initiatives have been instrumental in promoting responsible resource consumption, waste reduction, and the adoption of renewable energy sources. The organization’s multifaceted approach has yielded significant progress in addressing environmental issues and driving positive change in Nigeria and beyond.
HEDA further urged everyone to play their part in safeguarding the environment and embracing sustainable practices. By working together, we can create a world where nature thrives, communities prosper, and future generations inherit a healthier planet.
