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World Wildlife Day: Stakeholders seek innovative funding

Stakeholders convened in Abuja on Monday, March 3, 2025, to call for an innovative funding mechanism for wildlife conservation. They unanimously agreed on the need...
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Wild Africa urges investment to protect Nigeria’s species

Wild Africa, a wildlife conservation organisation, has stated that Nigeria’s iconic species require substantial investment in conservation to ensure their protection. This is contained in...
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World Wildlife Day: Why local philanthropy is the future of conservation in Africa

The recent suspension of major US aid and development funding is affecting not just the world’s poorest people but its most threatened natural environments...
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Arfou Saley Baouna’s journey in advocating for elephant conservation in Niger

Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) friend of the month is Mr. Arfou Saley Baouna, an Inspector of Water and Forests at the Kandadji National Nature...
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120,000 seeds from 13 native African tree species deposited into Norwegian seed vault

In what appears to be a major step toward safeguarding Africa’s rich tree biodiversity, the Centre for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF)...
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UN biodiversity talks resume in Rome after failure to agree last year

The UN Biodiversity Conference opened on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in a renewed attempt to reach an agreement, four months after delegates failed to...
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Southern Africa vultures provide $1.8bn worth of ecosystem services annually – Report

A new report documenting the economic value of ecosystem services provided by vultures in Southern Africa has been launched by BirdLife International, marking a...
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Farmer docked over alleged malicious damage of economy trees

A 60-year-old farmer, Tolani Aribo on Thursday, February 13, 2025, appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State over alleged malicious damage...
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MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) says it is seeking compliance with wetlands protection in oil...
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G7 urged to tax fossil fuel windfall profits amid surging oil prices

G7 countries were on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, urged to enact a windfall tax or tax on the excess...
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South Africa: Budget 2026 fails to fast-track just transition, tackle inequality – Group

In a period of economic uncertainty and escalating climate impacts, The Green Connection is of the opinion that South Africa's Budget 2026 misses...

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