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IWD 2025: Foundation to empower 5,000 people to accelerate growth

The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD 2025) – “Accelerating “Action” – truly reinforces the urgent need for women to take their...

30 years after Beijing: High-level dialogue calls for urgent action on gender equality

The United Nations Regional Commissions convened a high-level interactive dialogue at United Nations Headquarters to present the outcomes of the Beijing+30 regional reviews and...

Nigerian Alliance for Clean Cooking marks IWD 2025 with Stove Market Fair

The Nigerian Alliance for Clean Cooking marked the International Women’s Day 2025 with a Stove Fair at Wuse Market, Abuja. The event showcased the...

Pollution: Centre seeks compensation for women in Niger Delta communities

The Kebetkache Women Development and Resource Centre has called for compensation and reparations for women living in polluted communities across the Niger Delta region. The...

30 years after Beijing: Are women there yet?

The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BDPA), adopted on Sept. 15, 1995, at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China, aims...

IWD 2025: How six women are helping their communities adapt to climate change

As the planet warms, the fallout from climate change – from droughts, to floods, to superstorms – is getting worse. But not everyone has...

A new decade for advancing gender-responsive climate policies that benefit all

The UN Climate Change celebrated a new decade of action to advance gender equality in the face of climate change on Friday, March 7,...

Jigawa, UNICEF sensitise 600 women to environmental sustainability

The Jigawa State Government has begun the training of 600 women in environmental sustainability to enhance their social and economic wellbeing. The beneficiaries would receive...

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Professionals tasked to be dedicated, innovative on preserving forests, addressing climate change

Director-General, Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan, Prof. Zachariah Yaduma, has said enormous challenges facing the world in preserving forests...
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Failure of REA boss to appear before Reps described as ‘disrespectful’

The House of Representatives committee on Renewable Energy has mandated the Managing Director, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Aliyu, to...

CSOs demand reform of Cross River forestry laws to curb deforestation, empower communities

Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Cross River State have declared as obsolete the state’s forestry laws, citing this as reason...

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Professionals tasked to be dedicated, innovative on preserving forests, addressing climate change

Director-General, Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan, Prof. Zachariah Yaduma,...

Failure of REA boss to appear before Reps described as ‘disrespectful’

The House of Representatives committee on Renewable Energy has...
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