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Closing gender gap in agriculture can contribute $1bn annually to GDP – Group

Chairperson, National Agric Show Youth and Women in Agriculture Committee, Mrs. Nkiruka Okonkwo, says closing gender gap in agriculture can contribute $1 billion annually...

We want solid minerals contribution to GDP to surpass oil – Alake

“The ministry is determined to ensure that the solid minerals sector’s contribution to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) surpasses that of oil.” The Minister of...

Climate change affecting GDP and capital, with poor countries bearing the brunt – Report

Ahead of COP28, a new report by the University of Delaware provides “best estimates” of the economic losses currently suffered by all countries due...

Nigeria to lose 2.5% of GDP to climate change – Sanusi

With climate change, Nigeria will lose about 2.5% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per year if nothing is done to address the worrisome...

Commonwealth countries face 63% hit to GDP due to climate change, says report

A study published by international development charity, Christian Aid, highlights the devastating economic impact climate change will inflict on Commonwealth countries. Ahead of the coronation...

African countries face 34% GDP hit due to climate change – Report

A study published by Christian Aid highlights the devastating economic impact climate change will inflict on the African continent. With delegates discussing finance issues on...

Africa loses 15% GDP to climate change – AfDB

Africa has been losing from five per cent to 15 per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita growth because of climate...

Experts call for more support as Africa loses significant GDP to climate change

Despite representing just 17% of the world’s population and emitting just 4% of global pollution, Africa stands as the most affected continent in terms...

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WWF Africa marks 20 years of Earth Hour with call for renewed environmental action

WWF Africa has commemorated 20 years of Earth Hour, celebrating two decades of global and African-led action to protect...
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10 key takeaways that explain the global waste crisis

Solid waste is one of the most visible by-products of human prosperity - and one of the most underestimated...

‘Reducing demand’ identified a complementary strategy to combat illegal wildlife trade 

Demand for wildlife products supplied through illegal trade supply chains continues to place significant pressure on many wild species....

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WWF Africa marks 20 years of Earth Hour with call for renewed environmental action

WWF Africa has commemorated 20 years of Earth Hour,...

10 key takeaways that explain the global waste crisis

Solid waste is one of the most visible by-products...