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Scheme allows poor parents to pay school fees with recyclables

Parents finding it challenging to pay their children’s tuition fees may now heave a sigh of relief, thanks to an initiative designed to boost educational development...
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Leaders urged to use conservation teachings in religions to save the environment

Stakeholders have called on religious leaders to use conservation teachings embedded in the Holy Books for the people to save the environment and the world. The stakeholders...
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Boat made from plastic waste to sail along Africa’s coast, raise awareness about single-use plastic

A traditional dhow sailing boat made entirely from plastic trash collected from Kenya’s beaches and towns will make its maiden voyage from January 23 to February 7,...
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World Bank Group president selection begins

The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank met on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 under the Chairmanship of its Dean, Dr. Merza Hasan,...
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Safer practices reduce hazardous exposures in small-scale mining

A pilot programme to reduce lead poisoning in Nigerian gold mining communities has brought extraordinary improvements to an area where hundreds of children had...
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Brazil’s environmental chief resigns after president’s criticism

The head of Brazil’s environmental protection agency, Ibama, resigned on Monday, January 7, 2018 after far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, in his latest attack on the agency,...
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World Bank president steps down

The President of Washington-DC based World Bank, Jim Yong Kim, on Monday, January 7, 2019 announced his resignation. He said he would leave on February 1. “It...
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Kigali Amendment comes into force as world moves against HFCs

The world appears to have taken an important step on the road to drastically reduce the production and consumption of powerful greenhouse gasses (GHGs) known as...
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