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Nasarawa villages get access to sustainable energy

Three rural communities in North Central Nigeria are beneficiaries to a scheme designed to give countryside folks access to sustainable energy and boost their...

Ogoni women: How oil exploration, pollution threaten our existence

Women of Ogoniland in the Nigerian Niger Delta region have lamented how they are, after decades of oil exploration by Shell in their community,...

GEF concludes four-year, $3.7b investment cycle

  Countries participating in the 46th Council of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) held in Cancun, Mexico, launched the new GEF2020 strategy and approved a...

Stakeholders step up moves to conserve Niger Delta’s biodiversity

A major step was taken recently in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, where nature conservation practitioners gathered for two days to fashion out...

Nigeria to showcase GEF projects, attends Fifth Assembly

Minister of Environment, Laurentia Mallam, as the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Political Focal Point for Nigeria, will lead the country’s delegation to the Moon...

GEF doles out $634m, hails Montreal Protocol silver jubilee

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has so far offered grants totalling $634 million to non-governmental organisations (NGOs), community-based organisations (CBOs), civil society organisations (CSOs)...

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Intermittent blockades disrupt Drummond coal port in Santa Marta

A coalition of activists, land defenders, maritime communities, and allied organisations on Monday 27, 2026, disrupted operations at the...
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California, Massachusetts join IUCN

The U.S. states of California and Massachusetts have become Members of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). They...

New IUCN Council begins four-year term with leadership appointments, 48 new members

The recent meeting of the new IUCN Council reflected on the Union's collective achievements in 2025 and looked towards...

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Intermittent blockades disrupt Drummond coal port in Santa Marta

A coalition of activists, land defenders, maritime communities, and...

California, Massachusetts join IUCN

The U.S. states of California and Massachusetts have become...