Monthly Archives: August, 2019

New reports focus on malaria eradication goal

The RBM Partnership to End Malaria welcomes two new forthcoming reports on the opportunity the world must achieve the eradication of malaria, a disease which still...

ERA hails Ehanire, Mamora appointments into Health Ministry

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has commended the President Muhammadu Buhari administration for appointing erstwhile Minister of State for Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire,...

LASEPA gets first female general manager

A Public Health practitioner, Dr. Dolapo Ayokunle Fasawe, has been appointed as the new head of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA). LASEPA is the environmental...

Forum lists education, attitudinal change as criteria for youth climate leadership

Youth involvement and participation in governance is key to current global leadership crises and societal development. And one tool for its actualisation is education which is...

Women, youths are central to climate action in Nigeria – Eseka

There is a need to strengthen existing structures to integrate women and marginalised groups participation at all levels into Nigeria’s climate action. This formed one of the...

Doctors laud Buhari for creating Humanitarian Ministry

The African Doctors for Africa (AfDA) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the creation of the Humanitarian and Disaster Ministry, saying it is a recognition of...

Nigeria becomes first country to approve biotech cowpea, says report

Nigeria has made history by becoming the first country in the world to approve biotech cowpea, thereby adding a new biotech crop to the global biotech...

Ogun seals off premises for non-provision of toilets

The Ogun State Government on Thursday, August 22, 2019 sealed up four houses at Igbore and Isale-Ake areas of Abeokuta, the state capital, over non-provision of...

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Art, film, wildlife drive Dan Yessa’s mission to inspire conservation among DRC’s youth

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI Foundation's Friend of the Month is Dan Yessa, an artist and documentary filmmaker based...
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Regional Collaboration Centres sharpen country-focused support to accelerate implementation

UN Climate Change's Regional Collaboration Centres (RCCs) strengthened country-driven climate action in 2025, supporting governments across regions to translate national climate plans into...

Lagos launches flood insurance for rapid doorstep relief for residents

The Lagos State Government has launched a flood risk insurance policy aimed at providing rapid financial relief to vulnerable...

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Art, film, wildlife drive Dan Yessa’s mission to inspire conservation among DRC’s youth

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI Foundation's Friend of the...

Regional Collaboration Centres sharpen country-focused support to accelerate implementation

UN Climate Change's Regional Collaboration Centres (RCCs) strengthened country-driven climate action in 2025,...