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Partnership promotes ‘science we need for the cities we want’

In a joint statement, partners working on cities and climate change have laid down the foundations for better-informed city climate action and decision-making, as...

I’ll strengthen UN-Habitat, says new director

Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), Maimunah Mohd Sharif, has pledged to strengthen the agency to make it more responsive...

Japan grants UN-Habitat $10m to rebuild Marawi

The Government of Japan and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) have exchanged notes  to signify their partnership on a post-conflict shelter rehabilitation...

Forum recommends electric mobility for Africa

As the African Clean Mobility Week drew to a close in Nairobi, Kenya on Friday, March 16, 2018, participants have identified electric mobility as...

Blueprint to gauge climate change impact on cities launched

Experts have established a global blueprint to better understand climate change, its impacts on cities, and the critical role local authorities play in solving...

Lagos begins implementation of Land Use Charge, seeks residents’ cooperation

Lagos State Government has begun the distribution of the 2018 Land Use Charge demand notices for properties across the state, the Commissioner for Finance,...

LASPARK commences tree pruning in preparation for rainy season

The Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) says it has intensified the pruning of overgrown trees across the state in preparation for the...

Urban Pathways Project kicks off in India, Vietnam

The cities of Kochi in India and Hai Phong in Vietnam have started the implementation of the Urban Pathways Project which aims to support...

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Nigeria sets 2026 oil output target at 2.5m barrels daily – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the country is on track to achieve a crude oil production...
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Four giraffe species officially recognised in major IUCN conservation reclassification

A groundbreaking assessment has officially recognised four distinct giraffe species, overturning previous classifications of the world’s tallest land mammal...

COP30 Presidency’s sixth letter: Countries urged to heed Correa do Lago’s initiative to respond to climate ambition gap

The incoming COP30 Presidency on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, issued its sixth letter, setting clear expectations for countries to deliver...

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