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Guterres says women must lead battle against environment crisis

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, says to forge a sustainable future for us all, women and girls must be front and centre, leading the way...

Michael Simire - March 15, 2022

Gender

Next UN Secretary General should be woman – UNGA President

UN General Assembly President, Abdulla Shahid, has canvassed for the next Secretary General of the global body to be a woman, saying no woman...

Michael Simire - March 15, 2022

Gender

IWD: Women mobilised to drive climate change mitigation, response

The Women Initiative for Sustainable Environment (WISE), an NGO, on Friday, March 11, 2022, mobilised women to drive climate change adaptation, mitigation and response...

Michael Simire - March 13, 2022

Gender

IWD: Network confronts bias against women, cultivates female students

The Africa Women Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Network (AWWASHNet) has called on governments at all levels to remove barriers to women achieving their full...

Michael Simire - March 11, 2022

Gender

1,000 women farmers trained to tackle climate change impact

The Canada-sponsored Gender-Responsive Climate Change Adaptation Initiative in Nigerian Agriculture (GCAINA) is training no fewer than 1,000 women farmers in Rivers State to enable...

Michael Simire - March 10, 2022

Gender

IWD: UN officials harp on gender equality for sustainable development

Senior UN officials on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, joined women activists, artists, politicians, and others worldwide for an online event to mark the International...

Michael Simire - March 8, 2022

Gender

International Women’s Day: Why climate action needs women

International Women’s Day 2022, celebrated on Tuesday, March 8, has been described as an opportunity to celebrate the critical role women play in responding...

Michael Simire - March 8, 2022

Gender

Nigeria benefits as UK, businesses initiate £20m partnership to educate girls

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, is launching a new £20 million business partnership as the UK continues to lead global efforts to improve girls’...

Michael Simire - March 8, 2022

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