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Monthly Archives: December, 2017

One Planet Summit: Buhari rallies global support to address effects of climate change

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in Paris appealed to the international community to support Nigeria’s commitment to reducing the negative effects...

Cautious optimism greets One Planet Summit

The One Planet Summit, held at the instance of French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in Paris, saw the emergence of...

Green growth path agenda makes Ethiopia world’s fastest growing economy

Like most African countries, Ethiopia is one of the world’s poorest and most densely populated, experiencing climate change effects including changes in rainfall patterns...

Why 3m disabled people should access healthcare in Lagos

If people with disability in Lagos State are unable to take up sexual and reproductive health services available at Lagos hospitals, there will be...

One Planet Summit: $300m fund initiative tagged ‘innovative climate solution’

The “Land Degradation Neutrality Fund” initiative promoted by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and Mirova (Natixis) to support sustainable land use...

US shuns One Planet Summit

The United States of America has shunned the One Planet Summit that took place in Paris on Tuesday, December 12, 2017. However, a former US secretary...

One Planet Summit: Financiers align funding flows with Paris Agreement

In a joint statement released by the  International Development Finance Club (IDFC) and Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) at the One Planet Summit in Paris...

Bayelsa Assembly moves to outlaw open grazing

Bayelsa State House of Assembly on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 held a public hearing on a bill seeking to prohibit open grazing of cattle...

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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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