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Climate change: NHRC urges African govts to safeguard human dignity

The Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr Anthony Ojukwu, has called on African governments to take decisive action to safeguard the human...

African governments should explore natural capital to finance SDGs – AfDB

Africa must use all its comparative advantages to mobilise the resources it needs to finance its sustainable development ambitions. The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group...

COP27: Groups urge African govts to build resilience, protect livehoods

Non-governmental organisations, under the agies of  Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), We the People, and the Nembe Se Lawyers Forum have urged African...

Why African govts must demand climate justice at COP27

Africa is on the menu again. This time, it’s a renewed scramble for oil and gas by Global North Governments like France, Germany, the...

COP26: Demand for liability, payments for carbon debts, African govts told

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has called on African governments and delegates to COP26 holding in Glasgow, Scotland to be...

ECA urges African govts to adopt green investments policies

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has urged African governments to adopt policies that encourage green investments. This is to increase productivity, facilitate...

AMCEN16: African governments urged on Paris Agreement implementation commitment

African governments have been called upon to adopt a declaration to affirm their commitment to the acceleration of implementation of the Paris Agreement, and...

Africans collaborate, tackle REDD

African delegates at the World Social Forum held recently in Tunisia have taken an historic decision to launch the "No REDD in Africa Network" and...

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Kwara Assembly urges stricter sanitation enforcement

The Kwara State House of Assembly has urged the Ministry of Environment to equip and empower Environmental Health Officers...
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Nigeria, UNEP partner on improper chemicals, waste management

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) are collaborating against...

From risk to resilience by securing wildlife stockpiles in Liberia, Sierra Leone

I have recently travelled to Sierra Leone and Liberia as part of an Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation (EPIF) project to...

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Kwara Assembly urges stricter sanitation enforcement

The Kwara State House of Assembly has urged the...

Nigeria, UNEP partner on improper chemicals, waste management

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA)...