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Monthly Archives: April, 2019

CSE, IWA collaborate on research, communication, training

“Sustainable management of water and wastewater is one of the essential prerequisites for development in modern times. Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) and the International...

UNICEF commits to addressing children health challenges in Nigeria

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it is committed to addressing the health challenges of children, especially malnutrition, in Nigeria to improve on their health...

350Africa lauds NedBank’s withdrawal from coal

NedBank, one of Africa’s largest financial services provider, officially ended its financing of coal-burning electricity projects after years of campaigning from local groups. With the public release of its...

Korea adaptation week to chart path to climate-resilient future

Against the backdrop of increasing extreme weather disasters, world experts and leaders will from April 8 to 12, 2019 at the Korea Global Adaptation...

David Malpass emerges 13th President of World Bank Group

The Executive Directors of the World Bank on Friday, April 5, 2019 unanimously selected David R. Malpass as President of the World Bank Group for a...

$52m record haul pangolin scales from Nigeria to Vietnam seized in Singapore

A rather large haul of pangolin scales believed to be originated from Nigeria and bound for Vietnam has been intercepted in Singapore. In what looks...

Govt, CSOs back draft tobacco rules, Reps promise speedy adoption

The Federal Ministry of Health and hundreds of civil society and youth groups have defended the draft National Tobacco Control Regulations 2018 Bill currently before the...

Lagos to honour individuals, groups for uplifting environment

The Lagos State Government says it will honour individuals, groups and organisations that have contributed to the environment in the state. Commissioner for Environment, Mr Babatunde...

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Ignorant, reckless for U.S. to withdraw from UNFCCC – Mohamed Adow

Mohamed Adow, Founder and Director, Power Shift Africa, regrets as "yet another ignorant and reckless act from Donald Trump"...
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Reactions as U.S. withdraws from 66 international bodies

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order withdrawing the United States from 66 international organisations (31 UN...

Trump orders U.S. withdrawal from UNFCCC, IPCC, IUCN, others

In a dramatic turn of events, President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered the United States to withdraw from dozens of...

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Ignorant, reckless for U.S. to withdraw from UNFCCC – Mohamed Adow

Mohamed Adow, Founder and Director, Power Shift Africa, regrets...

Reactions as U.S. withdraws from 66 international bodies

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order...
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