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Gender Mainstreaming in Environmental Remediation: Advancing Livelihoods and Conflict Resolution in Ogoni, Rivers State, Nigeria

Environmental degradation in Ogoni, largely driven by decades of oil exploration in the Niger Delta, has significantly undermined local livelihoods and intensified socio-economic conflicts. While remediation initiatives particularly those influenced by the United Nations Environment Programme report and implemented through the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project aim to restore the environment, limited attention has been given to gender-inclusive approaches. This paper examines gender mainstreaming as a strategic tool for enhancing livelihood outcomes and fostering conflict resolution in …