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50m people in West, Central Africa at risk of hunger – WFP

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that millions of people in West and Central Africa are facing record hunger as conflict, displacement,...

Gates Foundation to spend $200bn over next 20 years to improve lives

On the occasion of its 25th year, the Gates Foundation on Thursday, May 8, 2025, made a new commitment to accelerate its mission to...

UN launches $159m plan to avert food security crisis in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe

Nigeria’s Federal Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, and the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick...

Expert demands full implementation of PIA in Niger Delta oil communities

An expert in Natural Resource Governance, Dr Mike Uzoigwe, has called for the full implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) for the development...

Nigeria reaffirms youth empowerment at UN forum

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and sustainable development at the 2025 United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth...

NLNG initiates new empowerment scheme for host communities

The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has announced the launch of the Vocational, Innovation, Business, and Empowerment Scheme (VIBES) for its more than 110...

NAAS: Providing help to those in need

With Nigeria's mounting issues, whether in education or health, there is no doubt that the Non-profit as Service (NAAS) initiative is a game changer that has given hope to many, particularly young people in the country. This project, initiated by Servelead Humanitarian Initiative (SHI), strives to go beyond discussions and dive into action, thereby promoting social impact by supporting several...

13m East, Southern African children face acute malnutrition – UNICEF

Nearly 13 million children in East and Southern Africa suffer from acute malnutrition, with almost 4 million facing its most lethal form, UNICEF has...

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BATN Foundation commissions solar-powered borehole tó end 30-year water crisis in Kano community

 “For 30 years, we fetched water from far places, paying N100naira for a jerrican of water that wasn’t even...
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BATN Foundation, SwagCo flag off Maize Micro-Enterprise Project to empower Ekiti farmers

In a landmark move to boost food security and rural livelihoods, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in...

NBSAP: A welcome step toward food sovereignty, biosafety

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) commends the Federal Government for endorsing the revised National Biodiversity Strategy and Action...

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