Environment
GIFSEP seeks urgent action on women inclusion in energy transition
By Abigael Joshua The Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP), an NGO, has called for urgent action to ensure women’s full…
Environment
Environment
Complement UNESCO, donor efforts, on biodiversity conservation, trainees tell govts
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi Some participants at the ongoing UNESCO Biodiversity Business training have urged government at different levels to complement UNESCO and donors’ efforts…
Environment
C’River community leaders hail UNESCO’s biodiversity businesses training
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi Community leaders in Oban in Akamkpa, Cross River, say UNESCO’s biodiversity business training programme for them is timely, transformative and critical…
Environment
Foundation launches campaign against eating ‘Nzu’
By Glory Akpan The C-Circle Foundation for Sustainable Health and Environment has launched a nationwide campaign to end the consumption of ’Nzu’ (edible clay),…
Environment
WaterAid, partners donate solar boreholes to FCT communities
By Akpan Glory WaterAid Nigeria, in partnership with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (CHC), has commissioned solar-powered boreholes and sanitation facilities…
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FG reiterates commitment to enhancing mercury-free gold mining in Nigeria
By Abigael Joshua The Federal Government is committed to enhancing mercury-free gold mining practices in some parts of the country due to the pressing…
Environment
FG moves to empower women in climate action through Green Women Platform
By Abigael Joshua The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to placing Nigerian women at the forefront of climate action through the Green Women…
Environment
Biodiversity businesses can boost conservation, create wealth—Experts
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi Stakeholders in biodiversity conservation say that establishing biodiversity businesses in Nigeria’s biosphere reserves will boost biodiversity conservation, support South-South cooperation, create…
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Nigeria, UNESCO train C’ River communities on biodiversity conservation
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi Nigeria and UNESCO are training members of Oban Community in Cross River on biodiversity businesses around the Oban Biosphere Reserve for…
Environment
Environmentalists urge FG to designate Katampe Hill, Waterfalls as national park
By Angela Atabo/Felicia Imohimi Stakeholders in the environment sector have urged the Federal Government to designate Katampe Hill and Waterfalls as a National Park.…