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Sustainable future: Prioritising investment in green skills for African youth

On Saturday, August 12, 2023, young people in Africa joined their counterparts across the world to mark this year’s International Youth Day (IYD). Marked...

Group urges govt to provide enabling environment for green economy

The Nigerian Youths in Politics, an NGO, has urged governments at all levels to provide enabling environment for Nigeria to fully transit from traditional...

IYD: UN chief harps on equipping youth with skills for greener future

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has said young people must be equipped with skills and knowledge to shape a cleaner, greener and more climate resilient...

IYD: Change mindset on wastes disposal, Youth Assembly tells traders

The National Youth Assembly (NYAN) has called on Lagos State residents particularly traders to change their mindset on indiscriminate disposal of wastes and attitude...

IYD: Young people central in building nation we all desire – Nestlé

Annually on Aug. 12, the International Youth Day celebrates the determination, ideas and leadership of young people as humanity works toward a better world. The...

Youth Day: British High Commission hosts engagement for climate action

August 12 was declared International Youth Day (IYD) by the United Nations in 1999 to serve as an annual celebration of young people’s voices,...

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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...
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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...

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...

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Global Biodiversity Framework Fund approves 18 new project preparation grants

The Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) has approved $2.7 million for...

GEF adaptation funds accelerate action across 20 countries

Representatives of Global Environment Facility (GEF) member states have...
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