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EDEN calls for laws to protect people against environmental rights abuses

The Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN) says it will not relent in its efforts to challenge the activities of oil multinationals, to speak up on...

Achieving harmonious future between elephants and people hinges on fostering strong connections with local communities – Kumar

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) friend of the month for April 2024 is Meha Kumar, who works as a researcher at Save the Elephants (STE),...

What to give our planet – and its people – for Earth Day? Climate Income is the perfect present

As Earth Day (April 22) comes around again, we find ourselves at a crossroads, with the path we choose likely to determine whether or...

WHO plans to improve health of 3b people by 2023

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it plans to transform the future of public health by targeting three billion people by 2023. Dr Mie Okamura...

Connecting people with environment through art galleries

The recent display, in Ibadan, of 140 works of art including "Lake Fishing" and "The Bikers" shows the strength of art galleries in connecting...

33m people, 72 districts of Pakistan affected by floods

Over 33 million people and 72 districts have been affected by the ongoing floods in Pakistan caused by monsoon rains started in mid-June. The country’s...

People are solution, not problem to population issues – UNFPA

According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), people are the solution and not the problem to population issues. Dr Natalia Kanem, Executive Director, UNFPA,...

IPCC report: Protect our people, future generations – Water and climate leaders

Water and Climate Coalition leaders have issued a call for more urgent and united action “to protect our people and future generations” in the...

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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...
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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...

First session of UN Group on housing calls for accelerated global action

The first session of the Open-ended Intergovernmental Expert Working Group on Adequate Housing for All concluded recently in Nairobi,...

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GEF adaptation funds accelerate action across 20 countries

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

Egypt emerges first in Africa to meet WHO drug safety standards

Egypt has become Africa's first nation to achieve international...
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