Over 300 organisations across the globe are
demanding that governments apply five core principles to tackle the COVID-19
crisis. The principles are designed to ensure that...
Director-General of the World Health Organisation
(WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Thursday, March 26, 2020 addressed
Heads of State at the G20 Leaders’ Summit focused...
Close to a third of Seychelles’ ocean, an
area larger than Germany, will be guarded from climate change and unregulated
economic exploitation with new Marine Protection...
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has approved six funding proposals amounting to $169.7 million in funding
that will support projects and programmes with a total value...
President, the Nigerian Academy of Science, Professor Mosto
Onuoha, says in this piece that it is overdue for government to lock down the
country as the...
A month before World Malaria Day, the
RBM Partnership to End Malaria underscores the need to maintain malaria
elimination efforts throughout COVID-19 pandemic
The World Malaria Day...
The international
community is developing policy measures and
actions to help the people most vulnerable to
drought to take early action to avoid loss of
life, and the heavy and growing losses of livelihoods
and damage to property and ecosystems following droughts.
The Intergovernmental Working Group on Drought (IWG) that
is leading this initiative is convening for the first
time on Thursday March 26, 2020 through virtual meetings involving
four...
The Lagos Waste Management Authority
(LAWMA) says it has dislodged scavengers from landfills as a precautionary
measure against further spread of coronavirus and
other dangerous diseases.
LAWMA Spokesman,...