Mayowa ADENIRAN | Abuja, Nigeria – Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal, has stressed the crucial role of climate governance at the sub-national level in addressing the impacts of climate change. Speaking at the Sub-National Climate Governance Performance Ranking and…
Adeola Olabode | The Federal Government, in collaboration with key stakeholders, has launched a climate change policy document aimed at addressing the growing impact of climate change on healthcare delivery in Nigeria. Speaking at the National Stakeholders Validation Workshop in…
Environmental activists and scholars have sounded the alarm on transnational corporations’ exploitation of Global South countries through extractivism and false climate solutions, prioritizing profits over people. The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) launched a book, “The Geopolitics of Green…
Diaspora Africa, in partnership with IOM Nigeria, is thrilled to announce the inaugural cohort of the Diaspora Africa Migration Media Hub, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing the coverage of climate migration issues in Nigerian media. After a rigorous selection…
The Network of Youth for Sustainable Development Goals (#NGYouthSDGs) has launched a new project, “Empowering Youth Civil Society to Build Stronger Communities in Nigeria,” aimed at equipping youth-led civil society organizations to drive climate action policies and implementation. With support…
By Kenneth Afor | At a pivotal juncture, the United Nations, UN entity tasked with formulating guidelines for an international carbon trading system made a groundbreaking decision to bolster safeguards for environmental stewardship and the upholding of social and human…
The world is welcoming with caution a landmark decision, referred to as the Global Stocktake, in which nearly 200 countries pledged to move away from fossil fuels, a breakthrough that came in the waning hours of the UN Climate Change…
The summit is tagged the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP28). At the World Leaders’ Summit, which takes place on December 1 and 2, 2023, under the theme, “Unite, Act, and…
The 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) opens on Thursday, November 30, 2023, with a resounding call to accelerate collective climate action. The conference takes place in…
…New Report Reveals Disturbing Link Between Climate Crisis and Child Marriage In a grim revelation on the eve of International Day of the Girl, Save the Children has issued a startling report that predicts a 33 per cent surge in…
