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Independence Day tragedy: HOMEF demands action as victims count loses

On Independence Day October 1, 2023, Nigeria woke up to a sad tale of an explosion and fire on the busy stretch at the...

Michael Simire - October 8, 2023

Human Welfare

Edo oil producing community seeks end to oil and gas extractions

The people of indigenous Gele Gele Community in Edo State in Nigeria have called for an end to oil and gas exploration in their...

Michael Simire - October 5, 2023

Human Welfare

Reactions as Vietnam jails leading climate activist Hoang Thi Minh Hong for tax evasion

A leading Vietnamese climate activist has been jailed for tax evasion, the latest environmentalist put behind bars by the country’s communist government. A court in...

Michael Simire - September 28, 2023

Human Welfare

South Africa: Eastern Cape communities demand people-centred solutions to improve their lives

On Thursday, September 21, 2023, approximately 250 people from Uitenhage, Jeffreys Bay, Humansdorp, Oyster Bay and beyond – a collaboration between Earthlife Africa Johannesburg...

Michael Simire - September 22, 2023

Human Welfare

SERAP wants Niger Delta rights to healthy environment upheld

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to put in place a legal framework to ensure that...

Michael Simire - September 20, 2023

Human Welfare

Minamata Convention secretary pays tribute in visit to Minamata Bay

Executive Secretary of the Minamata Convention, Monika Stankiewicz, in late August 2023, embarked on a journey to Minamata Bay in Japan, aimed at strengthening...

Michael Simire - September 14, 2023

Human Welfare

Displaced children by climate-induced disasters doubles in Africa in 2022 – Report

Save the Children, an international Child Rights Agency, has said that the children in sub-Saharan Africa displaced within their home countries by climate-induced disasters...

Michael Simire - September 4, 2023

Human Welfare

BRICS summit: UN chief calls for global unity in face of ‘existential’ challenges

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has emphasised the urgent need for unity and justice to tackle humanity’s pressing challenges, which range from the climate crisis...

Michael Simire - August 25, 2023

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