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Stakeholders urge Nigerian women to unite, empower themselves

Nigerian women have been urged to unite and empower themselves to take up leadership roles in various sectors of the society in spite of...

Ghana’s women in forestry observe ‘Pink October’ with focus on health

In October 2024, as has been tradition since 1985, the global community united in a vigorous campaign aimed at eradicating breast cancer. The month-long...

BATN Foundation empowers 200 women in Zamfara with poultry resources

The British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) Foundation has launched a women empowerment initiative, distributing five-week-old broiler birds to 200 women in Zamfara State. The project...

Report showcases women-led solutions for building drought resilience

Women and girls are not only experiencing greater hardships but are also demonstrating remarkable leadership in the face of drought, finds the new report...

Lawmaker trains 50 youths, women in renewable energy skills

House of Representatives member, Mr Sesi Whingan, has facilitated the training of 50 youths and women in strategic renewable energy skills. Whingan, a member representing...

Oil extraction: Centre tasks women to demand environmental justice

The Kebetkache Women Development and Resource Centre has told women in the Niger Delta to speak up against environmental injustices arising from oil extraction...

WISE distributes clean cookstoves to 400 women in Kaduna

An NGO, Women Initiative for Sustainable Environment (WISE), in collaboration with the Kaduna State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, has distributed clean cookstoves...

Up to 30% more: Climate change makes it harder for women to collect water

By 2050, climate change could increase the amount of time women in households without running water spend collecting water by up to 30 percent...

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Experts advocate reforms to strengthen electricity value chain

Nigeria’s electricity sector remains one of the richly endowed with energy resources, yet struggling to keep the lights on...
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Addressing impacts of the Middle East conflict on Africa

The global economic environment has become increasingly volatile with rising frequency of major shocks worldwide. Amid spikes in energy,...

Human bile emerges as a hidden reservoir for microplastics

Plastic pollution has become one of the defining environmental issues of modern life, and microplastics are now known to...

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Experts advocate reforms to strengthen electricity value chain

Nigeria’s electricity sector remains one of the richly endowed...

Addressing impacts of the Middle East conflict on Africa

The global economic environment has become increasingly volatile with...