Latest Campaigns
December 16, 2025
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16 DAYS ACTIVISM
During the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, Rooted Rising Initiative focused on creating conversations that were honest, relatable,...
October 27, 2025
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Emerging Technology and the Climate Narrative
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Rooted Rising trained students from the University of Port Harcourt and young advocates from...
October 13, 2025
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Ken Saro-Wiwa Memorial Lecture
On October 10th, 2025, the Rooted Rising Initiative joined others in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to honor the memory of...
July 21, 2025
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Rooted Rising Initiative Highlights Youth Voices at the Niger Delta Climate Change Conference
Rooted Rising Initiative Highlighted Youth voices at the Niger Delta Climate Change Conference hosted by the LEKEH Development Foundation, we...
June 25, 2025
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ROOTED RISING LAUNCHES THE "WOMAN CRUSHED WEDNESDAY STORIES''
Every Wednesday, we rise to tell the women who, have been crushed by the twin weights of climate chaos and...
June 14, 2025
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NIGERIA YOUTH CLIMATE JUSTICE HANGOUT
On the 14 of June 2025, Rooted Rising Initiative hosted the Nigeria Youth Climate Justice Hangout in the city of...
June 06, 2025
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DEALS BEHIND THE DRILLS
What do you know about the oil companiesโ divestment from Nigeria? Our upcoming campaign, โDeals Behind the Drills,โ will create...
May 12, 2025
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NIGER DELTA ALTERNATIVES CONVERGENCE MANIFESTO
At the 4th edition of the Niger Delta Alternatives Convergence, our team at Rooted Rising stood with communities demanding socio-ecological...
April 07, 2025
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EXPOSE + DEBUNK FALSE CLIMATE CHANGE SOLUTIONS
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The past decade has been the warmest on record, and projections indicate that the next ten years...
March 10, 2025
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Let Her Be
On March 8, 2025, Rooted Rising hosted a powerful webinar focused on addressing the persistent negative attitudes towards women in...
March 06, 2025
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Young Climate Convergence
The Young Climate Convergence Conference at the Ken Saro-Wiwa Innovation Center brought together over 40 dynamic youth leadersโincluding students, climate...
December 04, 2024
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Rooted Rising Initiative Joins the 16 Days of Activism
The Rooted Rising Initiative stood in solidarity with the global movement against gender-based violence (GBV) during the 16 Days of...
November 12, 2024
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Cop29 Statement
The Rooted Rising Initiative made a strong statement asking that the climate Negotiators and Policy makers must stop treating the...
October 22, 2024
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Waste to Wealth
Our โWaste to Wealthโ event at Government Comprehensive Secondary School (GCSS) Borokiri was a massive hit!
Today, we didnโt just...
October 17, 2024
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ARTVOCACY
On October 17, 2024, Rooted Rising brought environmental education to life at State Primary School, Churchill 1 & 3, through...
October 16, 2024
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Urban Farming Education
On October 16, 2024, in celebration of World Food Day, Rooted Rising Initiative partnered with AKOJOBEN Limited to introduce students...
October 14, 2024
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Tourist Beach Cleanup
On Saturday, October 12, 2024, the shores of Port Harcourt Tourist Beach witnessed an inspiring display of environmental stewardship as...
September 16, 2024
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Rooted Rising Initiative Engages the Public on Climate Change Awareness
In July 2024, the Rooted Rising Initiative took to the streets of Port Harcourt to gauge public knowledge about climate...
August 16, 2024
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We are all Eyewitnesses
In a world where climate change continues to threaten lives, livelihoods, and landscapes, storytelling has emerged as a powerful tool...