Conditioned by the fact that majority of the CSOs in Nigeria are operating mainly in urban areas and focusing on formal rights; Convinced that the work of CSOs in Nigeria ought to be geared towards the empowerment of the majority of Nigerians who are to be found in rural communities.
The Community Action for Popular Participation (CAPP) , being progressive pro-democracy and membership based organization was established as a voluntary, community focused, non-partisan, non-religious, non-ethnic and not for profit organization that shall partner with grassroots communities to bring accountable leadership, community driven dialogue, peace building and participatory development to the people of Nigeria.
on Feb 01, 2012 in events tagged by Rowland Akin
CAPP is holding its first quarter 2012 planning meeting in Abuja starting from Sunday 5th –Friday 10th February 2012. The meeting comprises all Programme Officers from the State branches and the head office staff. The main objectives of this meeting would be to review the last quarter, identify successes, challenges and how they were dealt [...]
on Jan 25, 2012 in press release tagged fuel subsidy, Government by Rowland Akin
Nigerians were in the middle of the day, on January 1, 2012 confronted with an unprecedented and shocking increase in the price of petroleum products from N65 to N150 and in many areas more. This increase obviously will set the stage for a vicious round of price hike for food, transportation and in fact everything [...]
