Tag:Communities

Disaster Risk Management

Kogi calls for help as flood ravages 200 communities

The Kogi State Government on Monday, October 14, 2024, again called on the Federal Government and international donor agencies to come to its aid...

Michael Simire - October 14, 2024

Disaster Risk Management

Flood: NEMA urges communities to heed early warnings

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged communities to heed to its early warnings to reduce impacts of flood in Nigeria. The Director-General of...

Michael Simire - October 10, 2024

Marine

Our ocean, communities not for sale – Fishers

Our ocean, communities and our sociocultural wellbeing are not for sale. This statement formed part of the declarations made by FishNet Alliance, a network of...

Michael Simire - September 5, 2024

Agric & Biotech

Oxfam advocates empowerment of communities on seeds production

An international organisation, Oxfam, has called for a shift from continuous distribution of free seeds to more sustainable approach that will empower communities to...

Michael Simire - June 27, 2024

Renewable Energy

Chisom John: Shifting fuel subsidies to empower communities with renewable energy

In a world where reliable electricity is not a luxury but a necessity for everyday life, the citizens of many nations find themselves grappling...

Michael Simire - March 29, 2024

Human Settlement

Group calls for review of Petroleum Industry Act 2021

The Connected Development (CODE), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has called for the review of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 to ensure that host...

Michael Simire - March 27, 2024

Climate Change

Land grabbing, extractivism, climate change impacts on communities

The challenges confronting our communities and people generally are interconnected. They are often analysed and presented as though they operate in silos. The reality...

Michael Simire - March 19, 2024

Human Settlement