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60m people in urgent need of humanitarian assistance in Horn of Africa – UN

UN humanitarian agencies on Monday, June 26, 2023, said that no fewer than 60 million people in the Horn of Africa were in urgent...

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...

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Ghana’s biosafety authority: Granting GMO import permits to be based on regulations, international best practices

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Stakeholders advocate increased budget to fight impacts of climate change

Stakeholders in the environment sector have called for increased budget allocation to fight the impacts of climate change in...

Domestic ivory markets must not be reopened – EPI Foundation

The EPI Foundation, the secretariat to the 24 African member states of the Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI), has expressed...

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