Monthly Archives: May, 2014

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Saro-Wiwa: Keeping silent is treason

At the occasion of third Sustainability Academy of Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Director of HOMEF, Nnimmo Bassey, in Bori, Ogoni pays tribute...

Michael Simire - May 30, 2014

Climate Change

How climate change hurts Ghana, by Kuffour

“Climate Change is like some feet that creeps on a family in the dead of the night and wraps around the members entangling them...

Michael Simire - May 30, 2014

Science & Tech

Gas flare-out: Mallam commends Total’s commitment

Minister of Environment, Laurentia Laraba Mallam, has commended French oil and gas giant, Total, over its determination to be the first multinational oil corporation...

Michael Simire - May 30, 2014

Sustainable Devpt

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...

Michael Simire - May 30, 2014

Water & Sanitation

WaterAid supports UN’s call to end open defecation

WaterAid has welcomed a new UN campaign championed by UN Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson to end the practice of open defecation. Over 1 billion...

Michael Simire - May 30, 2014

Climate Change

UN NAMA Registry records first matched support between Austria, Georgia

A new UN Registry which records and matches offers of support from developed nations to the stated plans of developing countries to reduce and...

Michael Simire - May 30, 2014

Health

Church takes free healthcare to Lagos residents

It was a banquet of free healthcare services as the Women Arise Initiative, an arm of the Redeemed Christian Church Of God’s City of...

Michael Simire - May 30, 2014

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West Africa faces up to an environmental crisis

People in West Africa are confronting enormous environmental problems, and Canada isn’t part of the solution, writes David Israelson, a writer and consultant based...

Michael Simire - May 25, 2014

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