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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...

IWD 2025: SELF, Bridge That Gap push for women’s empowerment to drive growth

It is unfortunate that, despite the important role that women play in society and their achievemes, many of them still face several barriers in accessing some socio-economic benefits and exercising basic fundamental human rights. In Nigeria, for example, females are...

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AfDB approves $200m loan to boost Nigeria’s agricultural productivity

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $200 million loan to scale...
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Why IEA should be at forefront of Africa’s clean cooking development

The U.S. has intensified pressure on the International Energy Agency (IEA) – signaling that it could withdraw from the...

ACReSAL secures statutory backing for Kaduna gully works

The Kaduna State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project has secured statutory land validation to advance planned gully...

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AfDB approves $200m loan to boost Nigeria’s agricultural productivity

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