At KEFFESO Host Communities Development Trust (KHCDT), we proactively foster and champion communal peace, unity, and social cohesion as a core pillar of our development strategy. We recognize that meaningful...
Our approach integrates Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) resources with strategic partnerships, ensuring that every initiative and program execution is primarily community-focused with tangible, measurable and sustainable impact...
We are committed to creating supporting structures and systems that promote fairness, dignity, inclusion, and opportunity for all members of our host communities, regardless of gender, age, background, or social status...
Delivering Sustainable Impact Across KEFFESO Host Communities: at KHCDT, we offer a wide range of community-focused services designed to foster sustainable development, enhance quality of life, and promote long-term peace and prosperity within our host communities. Each service area is tailored to meet the unique needs of the KEFFESO cluster while aligning with global development principles and the local content goals of the PIA 2021.
🏛️KEFFESO Host Community Development Trust (KHCDT)
Empowering Communities. Advancing Sustainable Development. Backed by the support of NNPC Limited and First E&P, KHCDT is dedicated to driving inclusive, sustainable development across the KEFFESO host communities located in the South-South region of Nigeria. We work to uplift lives, build peace, and promote prosperity through grassroots-driven initiatives, strategic partnerships, and a deep commitment to social equity.
“Before now, we had to travel far for medical care, even in emergencies. But today, with the new health centre and regular outreaches, our children and elders are safer. KHCDT has brought life closer to us.”
– Okorite Ibiba, Student, Sangana
👨🏫 "The scholarship helped me stay in school."
The KEFFESO HCDT scholarship programme gave me the support I needed to continue my education. It lifted a financial burden and helped me stay focused on my goals. I’m truly grateful.
– Chief Timipre A., Council Member
👷 "We have roads we never imagined would be fixed."
“For years, we’ve been begging for access roads. KHCDT didn’t just listen they acted. Today, we move goods, get to the market, and our children now have better access to school. That is real development.”
– HRH Pere Edwin Fombo, Traditional Leader
👑 "They respect our voice and traditions."
“KHCDT always consults with the elders, youth, and women before implementing projects. That is how peace is sustained. They respect our culture and include everyone.”
– Ayo Tare, Farmer & Small Business Owner
👩🌾 "Now I can farm better and sell more."
“The business grant and cooperative training we received changed everything. I was able to buy better tools, plant more, & even start processing my cassava into garri. My children eat better, & I earn more.”
Think KHCDT | Think Community Development.
Strengthening Governance and Collective Action through leadership training, participatory community development and resilient stakeholder engagement.