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Researcher develops gender-responsive tool for climate change

A researcher and lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt, Dr Chinwoke Ifeanyi-Obi, has developed a Gender-Responsive Smart Monitor (G-SMART) tool to track gender...

Women leaders demand global solutions to counter govt climate inaction

On Wednesday, June 11, 2025, women climate leaders at a press conference called for governments to take effective climate action in the face of...

Group seeks inclusive climate action plans in Lagos

Analysis by The Aiding Lives Initiative for the Vulnerable (ALIVE), an NGO, has identified gender gaps in the Lagos Climate Action Plan Policy. Accordingly, the...

Govt moves to end premature deaths caused by firewood toxins 

The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs (FMoWA) has partnered with key stakeholders in the energy sector to end premature deaths caused by firewood and...

Smallholder women farmers seek agricultural devt. fund intervention

Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation of Nigeria (SWOFON) has urged the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) to prioritise the plight of women farmers for...

Centre enlightens women farmers on climate-smart agriculture, agroecology

The International Centre for Environmental Health and Development (ICEHD) has trained 100 women farmers in FCT and its environs on climate-smart agriculture and agroecology practices. Speaking at...

Women in Energy congratulates Tinubu on NNPC Board appointment, seeks gender balance

The Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his recent appointment of a new board for the Nigerian National...

Transforming urban services for women’s empowerment

Access to essential urban services – such as water, sanitation, transport, energy, and waste management – is more than just infrastructure. It’s a matter of...

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World Wetlands Day: Oyo advised to curb indiscriminate vegetation clearance

The Oyo State Government has been advised to curb indiscriminate vegetation clearance, as the world celebrates World Wetlands Day. Prof....
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SRADeV decries absence of ‘Poison Centres’ for urgent intervention

Despite the rising incidence of chemical poisoning, accidental toxic exposures, and the recent tragic snakebite fatality in Abuja, Sustainable...

Science-based risk assessment cornerstone of Nigeria’s approach to GMOs – NBMA DG

Effective communication, transparency, and science-based risk assessments are the cornerstones of Nigeria’s approach to Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). Mr. Bello...

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