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,...
Malnutrition in many African nations is
considered widespread but can be addressed by diversifying food systems with a
wider range of nutritious crops, according to scientists....
The Aurum Institute and its partners, as
part of the IMPAACT4TB project, announced on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 that five
high-burden TB countries would roll out...
Two meetings of the UN Convention on
Biological Diversity’s (CBD) permanent subsidiary bodies, previously scheduled
for May 2020, have tentatively been rescheduled for August and September...
