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Yearly Archives: 2024

Global Biodiversity Framework Fund approves 18 new project preparation grants

The Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) has approved $2.7 million for project preparation grants and set aside $91.2 million for 18 new projects in 17 countries,...

GEF adaptation funds accelerate action across 20 countries

Representatives of Global Environment Facility (GEF) member states have approved $106.21 million in funding for urgently needed climate adaptation action in Least Developed Countries...

Egypt emerges first in Africa to meet WHO drug safety standards

Egypt has become Africa's first nation to achieve international quality standards for both medicine and vaccine regulation, marking a milestone in the continent's push...

First session of UN Group on housing calls for accelerated global action

The first session of the Open-ended Intergovernmental Expert Working Group on Adequate Housing for All concluded recently in Nairobi, Kenya, with a call to...

New €28m AfDB-funded solar project to boost Chad’s energy access

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved funding worth €28 million to build solar power plants in Gassi...

Port Harcourt refinery fully operational – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says the old Port Harcourt refinery is fully operational and preparation for Saturday loading operation is...

LNG: Nigeria’s gateway to global energy

Nigeria stands on the brink of energy transformation with the right collaboration and investment strategies. This allows the country to realise its full potential in...

Dangote, MRS partner to sell petrol at ₦935 nationwide

Dangote Refinery has partnered with MRS Oil and Gas to sell petrol at ₦935 per liter at retail outlets nationwide. This price reduction follows a...

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Reflections from Mayowa Adebote’s ‘The Current’ Lagos photo exhibition

Contrary to the conventional idea of photo exhibitions in fancy Galleria and Museums, Nigerian photographer and environmentalist Mayowa Adebote’s...
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Mozambique struggles with water access despite abundant natural resources

Despite having 25 rivers and regular flooding, Mozambique remains among the eight countries worldwide with the worst drinking water...

Panda: China shaping national treasure’s future

Over the decades, China has used its pandas as a tool for diplomatic relations, gifting or loaning them to...

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Reflections from Mayowa Adebote’s ‘The Current’ Lagos photo exhibition

Contrary to the conventional idea of photo exhibitions in...

Mozambique struggles with water access despite abundant natural resources

Despite having 25 rivers and regular flooding, Mozambique remains...