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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...

African Women’s Climate Assembly forges new pathway to climate action

The coastal town of Saly in Senegal on October 2024 played host to two critical African climate justice convergences - the 2024 Women's Climate Assembly (WCA)...

How antimicrobial resistance threatens lives of Nigerian women

In Nigeria, where healthcare access is a challenge for many, the growing threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is particularly worrisome. Women, who are often the...

Women’s Assembly unites struggles across West, Central Africa for climate justice

The third Women's Climate Assembly (WCA) that is set to take place in Saly, Senegal, from October 7 to 11, 2024, will bring together...

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...

Trade unionists told to do more for women emancipation

The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) Lagos Chapter has promised to work collaboratively with civil society...

Cultivating change: Climate education, empowering rural women with sustainable practices

In the fight against climate change, education plays a crucial role. By imparting knowledge and skills related to environmental sustainability, we can empower communities...

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Govt moves against indiscriminate disposal of battery waste

The Federal Government is taking steps to stop indiscriminate disposal of battery waste, spurring the enforcement of  the Extended...
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COP29: Unplanned urban development poses threats to biodiversity – UN official

The Executive Director of UN-Habitat, Ms. Anaclaudia Rossbach, has warned that rapid and unplanned urban development pose threats to...

Why we’re campaigning for total ban on GMOs in Nigeria – Stakeholders

A team of Nigerian food systems stakeholders comprising scientists, farmers and civil society operatives has taken up a campaign...

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