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AfDB grants Ethiopia $830,000 to improve climate resilience for communities, ecosystems

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed an $830,000 technical assistance grant agreement for Ethiopia. The funds will help mainstream climate risk management, gender...

National policy imminent as Clean Cooking Committee is inaugurated

The Federal Ministry of Environment on Friday, May 27, 2022, inaugurated the National Clean Cooking Committee under the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Climate Change. The...

Endemic corruption has blinded adherence to professionalism – Shonubi, NIQS president

President of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS), Olayemi Shonubi, at the Quarterly Interactive Forum of the Property And Environment Writers’ Association of...

Lagos urged to support just energy transition, endorse fossil fuel treaty

A Lagos-based group of civil society advocates and environmental activists, HEDA Resource Centre, has called on the Lagos State Government to support a just...

Video: Mercury, silent killer that contributes to biodiversity loss – Stankiewicz

In the spirit of International Day for Biological Diversity 2022 that was observed on Sunday, May 22, the Minamata Convention on Mercury has drawn...

CSOs want divesting oil firms to remediate polluted sites before leaving

Civil society organisations (CSOs) that converged on Benin City, the Edo State capital on Friday, May 27, 2022, have warned that the current model...

Group urges govt to make menstrual hygiene a human right

As Nigeria marks the Menstrual Hygiene Day 2022, the Bread of Life Development Foundation, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) based in Ota, Ogun State, has...

Association promises improved PSP services in waste management

The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has assured that private sector participants (PSP) operators in Lagos State will deliver prompt services in...

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Ghana’s biosafety authority: Granting GMO import permits to be based on regulations, international best practices

Clearly, it will not be out of place to declare April 2024 as “the month of Genetic Engineering GE)”...
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Stakeholders advocate increased budget to fight impacts of climate change

Stakeholders in the environment sector have called for increased budget allocation to fight the impacts of climate change in...

Domestic ivory markets must not be reopened – EPI Foundation

The EPI Foundation, the secretariat to the 24 African member states of the Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI), has expressed...

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