Yearly Archives: 2017

Government to support Fisheries Committee for West Central Gulf of Guinea

The Federal Government has pledged to support the Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea (FCWC) to achieve its goals for the...

FADAMA: Enugu land for irrigation, Borno livestock farmers get support

The state Project Co-ordinator for FADAMA III in Enugu State, Mr Jude Ogboke, said over 350 hectares of rice farms in the state would...

AfDB commits $324m to renewable energy in Morocco, Côte d’Ivoire

In line with the New Deal on Energy for Africa, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $324 million in loan support to two renewable...

Fostering sustainability, resilience for food security in northern Nigeria

There is no gainsaying the fact that agriculture is regaining its lost glory in Nigeria as the mainstay of the economy as the present...

Climate change: Scientific agreement can neutralise politicisation of facts – Study

The Centre for Climate Change Communication in the George Mason University, USA on Monday, December 11, 2017 announced the publication of a new article...

Ghanaian legislators schooled on biotechnology

To heighten awareness about biotechnology among key stakeholders, the National Biosafety Authority (NBA), under the auspices of the Ghana Chapter of the Open Forum...

One Planet Summit: GCF to showcase transformational potential of climate finance

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) says it is attending French President Macron's One Planet Summit on climate finance this week, and that it is...

Group tasks government on climate change mitigation

Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Initiative (CCMAI), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has urged the Federal Government to mitigate the causes of climate change. Senior Programme...

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Nigeria, 13 others to benefit from $11.3m AfDB, NDF renewable energy scheme

The African Development Bank Group’s Board of Directors has approved a $5.65 million reimbursable grant from the Sustainable Energy...
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How Middle East conflict is damaging the environment – UNEP

A statement by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on environmental damage arising from the conflict in the Middle...

Loss & Damage forum: Civil society urges people-centred climate action

Civil society leaders are calling on governments and stakeholders to prioritise communities and children in climate action, warning that...

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Nigeria, 13 others to benefit from $11.3m AfDB, NDF renewable energy scheme

The African Development Bank Group’s Board of Directors has...

How Middle East conflict is damaging the environment – UNEP

A statement by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)...