23.5 C
Lagos
Saturday, August 23, 2025

Tag:Global leaders

Global leaders reaffirm WHO support with $170m

World leaders have pledged an additional $170 million to the World Health Organisation (WHO) during a high-level pledging event at the 78th World Health...

Pre-COP29: Global leaders gather to advance climate negotiations in Baku

UN’s Preliminary Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (Pre-COP29) commenced on Thursday, October 10, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Pre-COP provides a platform for Parties...

Onuigbo nominated as one of 30 Global Leaders on climate change

The sponsor of Nigeria’s Climate Change Act 2021 – often referred to as the “Sam Onuigbo Act” – and Governing Board Member and Chairman,...

UN Climate Ambition Summit: Leaders, climate justice advocates clamour fossil fuel phase out

As the United Nations Secretary-General’s Climate Ambition Summit wraps up and the world witnesses once again what looks like a the lack of commitment...

World Health Summit: Global leaders commit $2.6bn to end polio

Global leaders on Tuesday, October 12, 2022, confirmed $2.6 billion in funding toward the Global Polio Eradication Initiative’s (GPEI) 2022-2026 Strategy to end polio at a...

Africa is at tipping point for climate adaptation action – Global leaders

Two months to the 27th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Sharm...

Desertification Day: Leaders call for urgent action to boost drought resilience

In the face of growing impacts of drought exacerbated by land degradation and climate change, countries and communities must take action now to build...

Groups call on leaders to help end Ukraine war, reliance on fossil fuels

Over 500 civil society organisations (CSOs) from six continents on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, urged world leaders in a letter to renew international efforts...

Latest news

Health reform aimed at saving lives, reducing pains – Pate

The Minister of Health, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, says the ongoing health reform in Nigeria is designed to save...
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

10m people could die annually due to antibiotic resistance by 2050 – WAP

World Animal Protection (WAP), an international organisation, says no fewer than 10 million people could die globally each year...

Extreme heat linked to over 1,300 deaths in Portugal in 20 days

The months of July and August 2025 in Portugal were marked by several warnings of high temperatures that coincided...

Must read

Health reform aimed at saving lives, reducing pains – Pate

The Minister of Health, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, says...

10m people could die annually due to antibiotic resistance by 2050 – WAP

World Animal Protection (WAP), an international organisation, says no...
×