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ERA/FoEN partners NEITI on IOC divestment campaign, environmental issues

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) and the Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI) will partner to address the myriad of...

Group calls for release of climate defender, Hoàng Thi Minh Hồng, in Vietnam

As news is confirmed that renowned climate leader, Hoàng Thi Minh Hồng (known as Hong), has been charged with tax evasion, Hong’s colleagues and...

UN allocates $20m to ramp up food security in Nigeria

The United Nations (UN) has allocated $20 million to urgently ramp up the response to the alarming food security and nutrition crisis in the...

Nnimmo Bassey: The struggle for environmental justice in Africa

Director, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Nnimmo Bassey, in his welcome words at HOMEF’s 10th Anniversary Conference on Monday, June 19, 2023, in...

Stakeholders advocate environmental justice in Africa

Stakeholders on Monday, June 19, 2023, in Abuja advocated environmental justice to tackle the dangers associated with global warming, climate change effects on human...

Experts urge govts to use available evidence to improve people’s lives

Evidence-informed policies are what Africa needs to improve people's lives, experts meeting in Nairobi for the 11th Africa Evidence Summit on evidence-informed policy governance...

UN highligts inequalities causing hunger, urges action for change in food systems

The High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE-FSN) of the UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS) on Thursday, June...

UN predicts impact on global hunger from dam destruction

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned of negative consequences for hunger worldwide following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine. “The massive...

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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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