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New global biodiversity fund launched at GEF Assembly

In what observers describe as a cheering news for nature in a challenging moment, representatives of 185 countries on Thursday, August 24, 2023, agreed...

Nigerian CSO, 22 others win Inclusive GEF Assembly Challenge Programme

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has selected 23 civil society organisations (CSOs), including from Nigeria, as winners of its Inclusive GEF Assembly Challenge Programme,...

Amid concerns for planet, GEF Assembly to propel bold collaboration for future

The Global Environment Facility’s every-four-year gathering of 185 countries will take place in Vancouver at a time when the world is struggling to cope...

GEF Council approves plans for ‘game changing’ Global Biodiversity Framework Fund

The Global Environment Facility’s governing board has approved plans to establish a “game-changing” new fund to finance the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity...

$63m GEF-manged funds to boost climate resilience in five vulnerable states

The Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) and Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF) will deploy $63 million in urgent funding for countries on the frontlines of climate change following...

GEF Council provides $1.4bn boost for environmental action

Meeting in Brazil, the Global Environment Facility’s governing body approved the disbursement of $1.4 billion to accelerate efforts to tackle the climate, biodiversity, and...

Ahead of biodiversity deal, GEF presents record wok programme, prepares to host new fund

When it meets on June 2023 in Brasilia, Brazil, the Global Environment Facility’s governing body will consider a record $1.4 billion work programme and...

NESREA, stakeholders recycle 300 tonnes of e-waste under UNEP/GEF project

The Federal Ministry of Environment and National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA) in collaboration with some e-waste recyclers have recycled some 300...

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BAN Toxics, community groups renew call to end plastic pollution 

 In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025, environmental justice group BAN Toxics has reaffirmed its commitment to...
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Dangote Refinery holds the key to lower inflation – Economic think tank

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been identified as crucial to reducing inflation in Nigeria, according to a report by the...

LASEPA seals multiple establishments in Lagos over noise pollution

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Saturday, July 5, 2025, sealed multiple establishments across Victoria Island, Elegushi...

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BAN Toxics, community groups renew call to end plastic pollution 

 In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025,...

Dangote Refinery holds the key to lower inflation – Economic think tank

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been identified as crucial to...
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