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Will COP27 serve another cup of illogical gender-blind climate justice?

Logic is the bedrock of sound decision making and an important ingredient for justice. Illogicality breeds injustice. How illogical will a judge be, if s/he...

Michael Simire - June 17, 2022

Gender

Why climate change impacts women differently than men, by study

A new report released at the Bonn Climate Change Conference on Friday, June 10, 2022, explains why women often experience the impacts of climate change...

Michael Simire - June 12, 2022

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Soil institute partners with environment centre to mitigate climate impacts on women farmers

The Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (NISS) has pledged its commitment to collaborate with the International Centre for Environment, Health and Development (ICEHD) to...

Michael Simire - June 2, 2022

Gender

UCLG Africa: Empowering women to transform the continent

With the victory of Mrs. Fatimetou Abdel Malick as the newly elected President of the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) for Africa, the...

Michael Simire - May 27, 2022

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NEITI underscores need to address gender, environmental issues in extractive industry

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has underscored the need to go beyond global standard prescription to address peculiar gender and environmental issues...

Michael Simire - May 24, 2022

Gender

Women want govts to adopt, implement gender climate action plans

State and local governments have been urged to adopt and implement Gender and Climate Change Action Plans. Likewise, government and stakeholders were charged to ensure...

Michael Simire - May 21, 2022

Gender

ActionAid seeks social protection measures for women, girls

ActionAid has called for the immediate roll-out of social protection measures, including cash transfers and food support targeting women and girls and families at...

Michael Simire - May 6, 2022

Gender

Group tasks govt on women empowerment for economic growth

Women and Half Initiative (WAH), a women’s advocacy group, has tasked the three-tiers of government on women empowerment for optimal economic growth and development...

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