Tag:Vera Songwe

Climate Change

UNECA chief seeks increased, urgent funding to mitigate climate change in Africa

Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Vera Songwe, has called for urgent and increased funding to mitigate the impact...

Michael Simire - August 3, 2022

Human Welfare

Vera Songwe: An Africa-G7 energy and food security grand bargain

Europe, the US, and Africa are all reeling from the prolonged Russia/Ukraine crisis. They need to forge a new grand bargain that holds out the promise...

Michael Simire - June 25, 2022

Business

Vera Songwe: Africa wants more of a voice in decisions shaping world finance

In a letter published in the FT on Friday, April 22, 2022, Vera Songwe, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for...

admin - April 24, 2022

Sustainable Devpt

UNECA, AU, others to partner on sustainable development in Africa

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has said that it will partner with the African Union (AU) and other bodies to ensure...

Michael Simire - March 19, 2021

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ConservationAugust 13, 2025

‘Only about 100 hippos remain in Nigeria’ – NCF decries latest killing in Edo

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has said that it is deeply disturbed by the recent video showing the unlawful...

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Human SettlementAugust 13, 2025

Town planners urge NUC, NBTE to enforce campus master plan policy

The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has called on the National Universities Commission (NUC) and the National Board...

Oil & GasAugust 13, 2025

Nigeria’s local content successes highlighted at Namibian conference

Nigeria’s local content successes in the oil and gas industry was a constant reference point in discussions at the...

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ConservationAugust 13, 2025

‘Only about 100 hippos remain in Nigeria’ – NCF decries latest killing in Edo

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has said that it...

Human SettlementAugust 13, 2025

Town planners urge NUC, NBTE to enforce campus master plan policy

The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has called...