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Monthly Archives: September, 2019

How Lifebuilders, SGP grantee, obtained patent for moringa bio-gel

Lifebuilders, a non-governmental organisation based in Ibadan, Oyo State, has been awarded a Patent Certificate by the Federal Government for its invention of the moringa bio-gel. The...

Nigeria seeks more international support to tackle humanitarian crisis in Lake Chad Region

Nigeria has again appealed for more international support to confront the humanitarian disasters arising from drought, land degradation and desertification in the Lake Chad Basin Region. The...

Hurricane Dorian death toll hits 50, thousands still missing

The number of people confirmed to have been killed by Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas has reached 50, with thousands still unaccounted for. Health Minister Duane Sands...

Climate impacts will push 100m below poverty line by 2030 – Report

Not focusing on adaptation to climate change is myopic and risks losing sight of long-term impact. This appeared to be the kernel of the message as the Global Commission on...

ICEED, EnviroNews, Citizens’ Climate Lobby nominated to support emission reduction campaign in Nigeria

The International Centre for Environment, Energy & Development (ICEED), EnviroNews and Citizens’ Climate Lobby have been nominated by Climate Scorecard to support its 2020 Emission Reduction Campaign...

UN calls for partnerships to speed up action on land degradation

The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Ms Amina Mohammed, on Monday, September 9, 2019 called for innovative partnerships to accelerate individual and collective actions to...

Climate change is biggest threat to human rights, says UN rights chief

The global climate emergency violates people’s rights in a massive way, UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on Monday, September 9, 2019, urging governments to...

Great Green Wall Initiative to get ‘visionary roadmap’

Partners of the African-led Great Green Wall Initiative have agreed to develop a visionary roadmap, a decade after its launch, with bold targets to restore 100...

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BATN Foundation Commissions Solar-Powered Borehole Tó End 30-Year Water Crisis In Kano Community

 “For 30 years, we fetched water from far places, paying N100naira for a jerrican of water that wasn’t even...
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BAT Nigeria Foundation, SwagCo Flags Off Maize Micro-Enterprise Project to Empower Ekiti Farmers

In a landmark move to boost food security and rural livelihoods, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in...

NBSAP: A welcome step toward food sovereignty, biosafety

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) commends the Federal Government for endorsing the revised National Biodiversity Strategy and Action...

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