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Standard Chartered opts out of financing controversial $5bn Ugandan oil pipeline

Standard Chartered Plc has announced that it will not finance the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project. The decision, which follows mounting pressure...

Michael Simire - May 2, 2023

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Ogoni Power Project will create jobs, spur socio-economic development – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has flagged off the construction of the Ogoni Power Project, expressing confidence that the project, upon completion, will spur socio-economic development...

Michael Simire - April 30, 2023

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Nigeria needs to speed up efforts to achieve SDGs – UN Coordinator

United Nations (UN) Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr Matthias Schmale, says Nigeria needs to speed up efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Schmale...

Michael Simire - April 28, 2023

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Guterres calls for fundamental shift to put world back on track to achieving SDGs

With countries hammered by the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate crisis, a weak global economy, and amplified by the Russian invasion...

Michael Simire - April 26, 2023

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African governments should explore natural capital to finance SDGs – AfDB

Africa must use all its comparative advantages to mobilise the resources it needs to finance its sustainable development ambitions. The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group...

admin - April 25, 2023

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Youth leaders gather for ECOSOC forum to accelerate COVID-19 recovery, SDG implementation

Returning in-person for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, over 1,000 young leaders from around the world will be in New York from...

admin - April 25, 2023

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Ex-UN Agency boss lauds China’s tree planting campaign

Former Executive-Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Mr Erik Solheim, has commended China’s environmental protection and tree planting campaign. Erik gave the commendation...

admin - April 24, 2023

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Earth Day: Environmentalists call for change of behaviour to save planet

Environmentalists have called for a change of behaviour that is contributing negatively to the environment, in order to save the earth from collapsing. The experts,...

admin - April 23, 2023

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