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Minamata Convention: African NGOs assemble in regional forums to implement Children’s Amendment

Environmental and consumer non-governmental organisations (NGOs) from 25 nations gathered at regional workshops in Lomé, Lusaka, and Cairo to develop a plan to enforce...

World Alliance, others share SIDS experiences on Minamata Convention

Pacific Coordinator, World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry, Fiji, Ms. Emele Duituturaga, and Project Coordinator and Private Sector Engagement Specialist, SIDS, Ms. Melanie Ashton, are...

COP4.2: World Alliance clamours end to amalgam use in women, children

In a message delivered to Plenary Session on Monday, March 21, 2022, at the ongoing second segment of the fourth Meeting of the Conference of...

Amalgam phase out: Group announces landmark successes across Africa

African governments, dentists, and consumers are increasingly turning against the use of dental amalgam, the highly controversial dental fillings material that is 50% mercury. In...

Bangladesh may ban mercury dental amalgam

Bangladesh Dental Society (BDS) and Environment and Social Development Organisation (ESDO) have urged the government to create policies in order to ban mercury dental...

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Stakeholders seek accelerated delivery of Ikere Gorge hydropower project

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s power sector have called for accelerated delivery of the Ikere Gorge Hydropower Project, describing it as...
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Santa Marta opens a new front for fossil fuel phase out

The first Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta has just concluded. It held from April...

Ogun unveils five new planning regulations, building code to boost urban development

The Ogun State Government has unveiled new planning regulations and a building and construction code aimed at ensuring orderly,...

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Stakeholders seek accelerated delivery of Ikere Gorge hydropower project

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s power sector have called for accelerated...

Santa Marta opens a new front for fossil fuel phase out

The first Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels...