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Monthly Archives: August, 2022

Govt, UNIDO to strengthen capacity of manufacturers, MSMEs

The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has said that the organisation will collaborate with the Federal Government of Nigeria to strengthen capacity of...

Moderna files patent suit against BioNTech, Pfizer for COVID vaccine

U.S. biotech company Moderna dragged German rival BioNTech and its partner pharmaceutical giant Pfizer to court over alleged patent infringements in the development of...

Climate change: Regional Collaboration Centres usher in new era of implementation

The UN Climate Change secretariat on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, launched the "RCC Annual Report 2021 Momentum Towards Implementation". This third edition of the RCC...

Enhancing national capabilities to respond to climate change

The 12th professional training programme on greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories, conducted this year in-person, took place from July 25 to August 12 in Seoul,...

Group advocates inclusion of agroecology in climate change policy

The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), an NGO, on Thursday, August 25, 2022, advocated inclusion of agroecology in the policy of climate change...

Climate action: Asia and Pacific forum seeks regional approach to unleashing blended finance

The second of the “Regional Finance Forums” – convened by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), the...

Nigeria celebrates three years of being polio-free

Nigeria once considered the most challenging country to end Polio disease, on Thursday, August 25, 2022, celebrated the three years of last reported case...

Uganda intensifies border surveillance after Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo

Uganda has intensified surveillance on its western border following a reported Ebola case in the neighbouring eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a senior...

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Informal lead, gold mining contributing to widespread poisoning in Nigeria – Study

Artisanal lead mining in Nigeria is responsible for airborne lead exposures that are 10 times the U.S. Permissible Exposure...
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ACReSAL’s week-long Lagos retreat to review project implementation progress

The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project is currently hosting a high-level retreat to review project implementation progress,...

Govt commences power distribution companies’ overhaul with two underperforming DisCos

The Federal Government has begun moves to initiate sweeping reforms aimed at revitalising Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector, starting with...

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Informal lead, gold mining contributing to widespread poisoning in Nigeria – Study

Artisanal lead mining in Nigeria is responsible for airborne...

ACReSAL’s week-long Lagos retreat to review project implementation progress

The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project is...
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