Sustainable Devpt

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Lagos advocates collaboration with diplomatic communities to achieve SDGs

The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, has called for collaborative support of High Commissions and Development Partners to successfully achieve the 17...
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Unlocking sustainable growth: Role of sustainability-linked loans in Nigeria

Introduction Nigeria has a unique opportunity to benefit from using Sustainability Linked Loans (SLLs). Unlike green loans, SLLs offer the flexibility to use the funds...
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Group seeks collaboration to promote entrepreneurship growth in Northern Nigeria

As part of its advocacy to close the knowledge gap about the level of talent in northern Nigeria's innovation ecosystem, the Northern Ecosystem Working...
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Two African environment initiatives get UN recognition

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN (FAO) have named two African initiatives among the UN World...
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GEF Council approves $916m for urgent environmental action

The Global Environment Facility’s 186 member governments on Monday, February 5, 2024, allocated $916 million for international action on biodiversity, climate change, nature renewal,...
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Channelling petroleum subsidy savings to drive green growth, sustainable devpt

In a daring move, Nigeria's President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, declared the immediate abolition of fuel subsidies during his Inaugural Address on May 29, 2023,...
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Govt vows stringent action against illegal mining

The Federal Government has declared its unwavering commitment to take decisive measures against individuals involved in illegal mining nationwide, describing it as a serious...
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GEF family of funds set for ambitious investments in nature

The Global Environment Facility’s governing board will start 2024 with decisions on more than $1 billion in funding for climate change adaptation, biodiversity, ocean...
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