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EJN’s virtual journalism fellows to UNCCD COP15 showcase articles on desertification, land use

As part of the Internews’ Earth Journalism Network’s (EJN's) first wholly remote fellowship opportunity, 10 fellows from across the African continent spent two weeks...

Michael Simire - June 1, 2022

Land Degradation

Govt to rehabilitate 22,000km of degraded land by 2030

The Federal Government says it has set a target to rehabilitate about 22,000 km square of degraded land and improve livelihood of over 20 million Nigerians in 2030. Minister of...

Michael Simire - May 30, 2022

Land Degradation

Agroforestry, land use policy to address land degradation – Minister

The Minister of Environment, Malam Mohammed Abdullahi, on Thursday, May 19, 2022, said the inclusion of agroforestry and land use into national policy would...

Michael Simire - May 20, 2022

Land Degradation

Thiaw, Côte d’Ivoire to present key outcomes of COP15

Executive Secretary of the United Nations Conference to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Ibrahim Thiaw, and a high-level representative of Côte d’Ivoire, will at a conference on...

Michael Simire - May 19, 2022

Land Degradation

Buhari tasks World Bank, AfDB, others to activate $19bn fund for PAGGW’s activities

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the World Bank, African Development Bank (AfDB) and other partners to support the One Planet Summit initiative and activate...

Michael Simire - May 9, 2022

Land Degradation

Buhari returns to Abuja after attending COP15 in Abidjan

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after attending the Summit of Heads of State and Government at the 15th Conference of the Parties...

Michael Simire - May 9, 2022

Land Degradation

COP15: UN deputy chief urges countries to invest in land restoration initiatives

UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, on Monday, May 9, 2022, called on countries to invest in land restoration initiatives. Mohammed made the call at the...

Michael Simire - May 9, 2022

Land Degradation

UNGA president visits Cote d’Ivoire to grace UNCCD COP15

The President of the UN General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid, will undertake an official visit to Cote d’Ivoire to participate in the 15th session of...

Michael Simire - May 8, 2022

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