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Born HIV-Free: An Expectant Mother's Story

Chevron, in partnership with Pact, launched a $1.5 million, two-year initiative, PROMOT II, in Nigeria, in 2016 aimed at increasing awareness of HIV/AIDS prevention, testing and treatment among expectant mothers. Here is one woman's story.

Roots of Change: Chevron’s Model Community Program in the Niger Delta

In 2005, Chevron Nigeria Limited adopted the Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU) as a new approach to community engagement in the Niger Delta, giving communities a greater role in managing their development through the Regional Development Councils.

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making an impact in the niger delta

the niger delta partnership Initiative has brought significant international attention and resources to support sustainable development initiatives in the niger delta region

The Power of Partnership – Working Toward an HIV/AIDS-Free Generation

Chevron is working together with non-governmental and international organizations and governments to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Nigeria.

Achieving an HIV-free Generation in Nigeria

Chevron partnered with Pact in the state of Bayelsa, Nigeria, to establish a community-based and government-supported statewide outreach program for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT).

Promoting Peace in the Niger Delta

Chevron Increases Support for Niger Delta Partnership Initiative

Chevron Corporation announced today that it is increasing its support to the Niger Delta Partnership Initiative (NDPI) Foundation.

Chevron Increases Support for HIV Prevention in Niger Delta

Chevron Corporation announced today that it is increasing its support to programs in Nigeria that prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PROMOT), building on initial success in the heart of the Niger Delta.

Chevron Announces Partnership to Amplify Efforts in Eliminating Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Nigeria, Angola and South Africa

Chevron announced today at the 2012 International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) a partnership initiative with Pact, the Business Leadership Council (BLC), mothers2mothers and the Global Fund to aggressively combat crisis-level mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Nigeria, Angola and South Africa.

Chevron Completes Drilling of Relief Well Offshore Nigeria

Chevron Corporation said that its subsidiary, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), has sealed and abandoned the shallow water Funiwa 1A natural gas well after completing the drilling of a relief well.

Chevron Confirms First Production from Usan Deepwater Field

Chevron Corporation through its Nigerian subsidiary Chevron Nigeria Limited today confirmed first production from the deepwater offshore Usan project in Nigeria.

Drilling of Relief Well Commences Offshore Nigeria

Chevron Nigeria Limited has begun the process of drilling a relief well to seal the Funiwa 1A natural gas well. The relief well is being drilled to extinguish a fire that began Jan. 16 at the original well, approximately six miles (10 km) off the coast of Nigeria. No oil was spilled or has flowed from this natural gas well.

Chevron Suspends Search and Rescue Efforts for Two Missing Contractors

Chevron Corporation said that its subsidiary, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), has called off the search and rescue activities for two contractors who were missing after Monday’s fire aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited.

Chevron Provides Update on Rig Incident Offshore Nigeria

Chevron Corporation said that an extensive search and rescue effort continues for two contractors who remain missing after yesterday’s fire aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited.

Chevron Confirms Fire Incident on Rig Offshore Nigeria

Chevron Corporation reports that its subsidiary, Chevron Nigeria Limited, is working to contain a fire that ignited early this morning aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited.

Supporting College Students in Nigeria

Meet Deborah and Daniel, Chevron scholarship recipients at the University of Lagos in Nigeria. In all, 6,700 Nigerian students receive scholarships.

Building Technical Skills in Nigeria

Since 2005, Chevron's Ogere Training Center has helped hundreds of Nigerians earn the certification they need to work in the petroleum industry.

Preserving Nature in Lagos, Nigeria

The Lekki Conservation Center in Lagos, Nigeria helps protect nature wherever Chevron operates. It is the only facility of its kind in the Lekki Peninsula.

Chevron Supports Learning in Nigeria

See the story of young Lopes from Huambo, Angola. Chevron’s Learning Centers play a critical role inspiring students to learn.

Building the Giant Agbami Vessel

The cornerstone Nigeria's giant Agbami Field is one of the largest floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels in the world.

Chevron Sells Fuels Marketing Business in Nigeria

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced that its subsidiary Chevron Africa Holdings Limited has agreed to sell Chevron Nigeria Holdings Limited to Corlay Global S.A.

Chevron Announces First Oil Production From Agbami Field

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced that its Nigerian affiliate, Star Deep Water Petroleum Ltd, has commenced crude oil production from the Agbami Field, located offshore Nigeria.

Chevron Confirms Development of Nigeria Deepwater Field

Chevron confirms that its subsidiary Chevron Nigeria Deepwater Limited and its co-venturers are moving forward to develop the offshore Usan field in Nigeria.

Chevron, The Coca-Cola Africa Foundation and Discovery Channel GlobalEducation Partnership Launch Learning Centers in Nigeria

Discovery Channel Global Education Partnership, Chevron (CVX: NYSE), and The Coca-Cola Africa Foundation are working together to extend the power of educational media technology to more than 20,000 Nigerian students and community members with the launch of eight Learning Centers and a teacher training program in under-resourced schools in Lagos, Nigeria.

Statement on the Safe Release of Employees Kidnapped in Nigeria

SAN RAMON, Calif., June 2, 2007 -- Earlier today, the six Chevron employees kidnapped from a Chevron Nigeria Limited oil vessel offshore Nigeria's Bayelsa state on May 1, 2007 were released.

Statement on Chevron Nigeria Incident

SAN RAMON, Calif., May 1, 2007 -- A Chevron Nigeria Limited oil vessel was boarded by militants offshore Nigeria's Bayelsa state earlier today.

Chevron Confirms Uge Deepwater Discovery Offshore Nigeria

SAN RAMON, Calif., May 17, 2006 -- Chevron Corporation announced today that its subsidiary, Chevron Nigeria Deepwater B Limited and its partners have drilled the first oil discovery in Oil Prospecting License (OPL) 214 approximately 70 miles (113 kilometers) offshore Nigeria.