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Yearly Archives: 2018

World Water Day: Lagosians insist water mustn’t be privatised

In commemoration of the World Water Day (WWD), Lagosians on Thursday, March 22, 2018 trooped out in their thousands to protest the proposed privatisation...

World Water Day: Greenpeace seeks commitment to defend South Africans’ right to water

This year, South Africa will observe World Water Week under the ominous cloud of the Cape Town water crisis, and the stark reality of...

Biotech pioneers, Rittmann and van Loosdrecht, win 2018 Stockholm Water Prize

Professors Bruce Rittmann and Mark van Loosdrecht are named the 2018 Stockholm Water Prize Laureates for revolutionising water and wastewater treatment. Their pioneering research and...

Nigerian youth initiative, others win maiden UN SDG Action Awards

Nigerian anti-corruption awareness campaigner, the Creative Youth Initiative Against Corruption (CYIAC) Corruption Busters (CCB), and seven other organisations are winners of the first United...

‘MY World 360°’ launched, to empower SDG journalism

At the ongoing Global Festival of Action in Bonn, the United Nations SDG Action Campaign, Digital Promise Global, and Oculus have announced a new partnership and the...

Concern as Poland enacts law to crack down on protesters at COP24

Some 116 civil society organisations (CSOs) and allies globally appear concerned over an apparent crackdown by the Polish Government on protests at the 24th Session...

Radio Report: Open defecation in Lagos

Despite adopting a new waste management system known as the Cleaner Lagos Initiative, many areas in the Lagos metropolis remain an eyesore, with all manners of...

Radio Report: Lagosians want answers to weather challenges on World Meterological Day

With the observance of the World Meterological Day on March 23, 2018, governments, relevant agencies and  institutions in at least 191 member nations, including...

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Climate change is among global concerns – COP29 President

Climate change is one of the problems that worries the world, the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of...
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IEA 2024: Role of clean cooking investments in Africa’s growth story

During an in-conversation discussion during the Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 forum in Paris on May 15, Partner...

World Water Forum: UNESCO mobilises international community for sustainable water management

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) will promote international cooperation and innovative solutions to tackle the...

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Climate change is among global concerns – COP29 President

Climate change is one of the problems that worries...

IEA 2024: Role of clean cooking investments in Africa’s growth story

During an in-conversation discussion during the Invest in African...
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