Tag:Earthshot Prize

Climate Change

Earthshot Prize: UK champions environmental innovation in Nigeria

The UK Government is championing environmental innovation in Nigeria through the prestigious “The Earthshot Prize”. Speaking at a reception to host the Earthshot delegation in Abuja,...

Michael Simire - July 25, 2024

Climate Change

African climate activists, innovators urged to submit nominations for $1.2m Earthshot Prize

The Earthshot Prize, a global environmental prize to discover, accelerate, and scale ground-breaking solutions to repair and regenerate the planet, has begun its 2023...

Michael Simire - January 12, 2023

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Nigeria’s Reeddi Capsules, 14 other finalists announced for inaugural year of the £50m Earthshot Prize

The Earthshot Prize on Friday, September 17, 2021, announced its first- ever shortlist of 15 finalists, each with a chance of winning £1 million...

Michael Simire - September 18, 2021

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FUNAAB, WEP listed as nominators as search begins for maiden winners of Earthshot prize

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta in Ogun State and the Abuja-based Women Environmental Programme (WEP) are among a group of over 100 organisations...

Michael Simire - November 2, 2020