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Disaster Risk Management

Rivers legislators pledge commitment to flood disaster management

Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have pledged to strengthen environmental laws and equip state institutions to effectively manage flood disasters. Mr Timothy...

Canada battling more than 800 active wildfires from coast to coast

Hundreds of wildfires are currently raging across Canada, with over 800 active fires, 223 of which are out of control. According to the latest report...

Tinubu condoles with Jigawa over fatal flood, expert concerned over Bauchi disaster

President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the Jigawa State Government and the people of the state over the recent flooding that led to the...

Gloria Bulus emerges national focal point for disaster reduction global network

The Executive Director, Bridge that Gap Initiative, Ms Gloria Bulus, has emerged the National Focal Point, female, for the Global Network of Civil Society...

NEMA calls for synergy in tackling floods in North Central

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called for concerted efforts to tackle floods in North Central states of Nigeria. Mr Eugene Nyelong, NEMA Zonal...

Shiroro power plant management sensitises communities to impending flood

The management of North South Power Company Limited (NSPCL) in Niger State has sensitised communities around the Shiroro Hydro-Electric Power Plant to desist from...

Malawi receives $11.2m drought insurance payout to boost disaster response

Malawi received an $11.2 million drought insurance payout from the African Risk Capacity (ARC) on Friday, August 2, 2024, bolstering the country's ability to...

NEMA sensitises Abia stakeholders to waste mgt, flood preparedness

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has sensitised disaster management stakeholders to proper waste management and flood preparedness in Abia State. The sensitisation and public...

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BATN Foundation commissions solar-powered borehole tó end 30-year water crisis in Kano community

 “For 30 years, we fetched water from far places, paying N100naira for a jerrican of water that wasn’t even...
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BATN Foundation, SwagCo flag off Maize Micro-Enterprise Project to empower Ekiti farmers

In a landmark move to boost food security and rural livelihoods, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in...

NBSAP: A welcome step toward food sovereignty, biosafety

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) commends the Federal Government for endorsing the revised National Biodiversity Strategy and Action...

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