Agriculture, Water Access & Sustainable Livelihoods
“Our Environment, Our Responsibility”
Center for Environment Justice
Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) is an outstanding institution with its own unique identity and a proud distinct history in Zambia. CEJ was established in 2010 and existed as Youth Image Solutions(YIS), until 2012 when it was rebranded as Centre for Environment Justice. CEJ mandate is to create platforms and processes that promote community access to quality and accurate information on environmental protection, extractive industries, sustainable energy, climate change , agriculture and water access with the ultimate aim of enhancing accountability for better decision making and sustainable development as well as a support safe and adaptive environment as basic fundamental human rights to having a better and prosperous livelihoods.
Vision
To become a “Centre for Environmental Justice” and action for sustainable development at Community, District and National level.
Mission
To empower, enhance and strengthen environmentally challenged communities, youth, children, women and men by involving them in promoting environmental justice and sustainable management of natural resources.
Our Aim
To help every individual thrive in engaging, negotiating and advocating for “Environmental Justice” while contributing to sustainable development in its aspects.
Our Role in Civil Society
To be a driving force behind greater achievements through the active mobilization of public support through information collection and dissemination, advocating for policy development and implementation, policy dialogues, Traditional leaders and community engagement, assessments and monitoring; and lobby and advocacy.
Our Strenghts
To be a driving force behind greater achievements through the active mobilization of public support through information collection and dissemination, advocating for policy development and implementation, policy dialogues, Traditional leaders and community engagement, assessments and monitoring; and lobby and advocacy.
We create platforms and processes that:
Promote community access to quality and accurate information on extractive industries, environmental protection, sustainable energy, climate change policy, water security and agriculture with the ultimate aim of enhancing accountability for better decision making and sustainable development.
Support safe and adaptive environment as basic fundamental human rights to having a better and prosperous livelihoods. Therefore, we actively mobilize public support through information collection and dissemination, policy development and consultation, policy implementation, assessments and monitoring; lobby and advocacy.
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CEJ AIMS TO PROVIDE RESILIENT LIVELIHOOD SUPPORT TO NEARLY 600 HOUSEHOLDS IN SINAZONGWE
Sinazongwe, Sunday (23 April, 2023) The Centre for Environment Justice – CEJ is aiming to reach 1,200 households in Sinazongwe and Serenje districts through
MANGANESE POISONING IN SERENJE STRIKES 28 WORKERS AS 271 RECORD MANGANESE ABOVE NORMAL LEVEL IN THE BLOOD
Lusaka, Sunday (March 12, 2023) Acting Minister of Health Brenda Tambatamba says Government is aware of an outbreak of a strange disease in Kanona Ward
EVACUATE 35 MANGANESE PROCESSING PLANT WORKERS WITH STRANGE ILLNESS FOR SPECIALISED TREATMENT
Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) has learnt that 35 people that work for a manganese processing plant in Serenje District shake continuously after developing a
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land
To be a driving force behind greater achievements through the active mobilization of public support through information collection and dissemination, advocating for policy development and implementation, policy dialogues, Traditional leaders and community engagement, assessments and monitoring; and lobby and advocacy.