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Gazprom Unpacks the Role of Natural Gas in Sustainable Development During International Gas Roundtable

With its lower carbon emissions, versatility, energy security benefits and potential in supporting the transition to cleaner energy, natural gas has emerged as a crucial component to a sustainable future. During a presentation at the International Gas Roundtable hosted by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (http://www.EnergyChamber.org) and Russia’s Gazprom, Konstantin Romanov, Head of Department at […]

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Alhaji Tijjani Borodo becomes new President of IoD Nigeria

The Institute of Directors Nigeria(IoD Nigeria), the premier corporate governance Institute and a leading promoter of ethical professional standards in Nigeria, has elected Alhaji Tijjani Mohammed Borodo, LLM, F.IoD as President and Chairman of Governing Council, to steer the ship of the foremost governance Institute and take charge of its affairs for the next two

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“De-risking capital is key to scaling up development finance”, African Development Bank’s Adesina tells OPEC Fund forum

Global development financiers attending this year’s Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Fund’s forum in Vienna, Austria, have pledged a strong commitment to remodel their investments to support green projects at scale. The delegates, representing multilateral development banks and intergovernmental institutions, said business and political leaders must do more to stimulate capital deployment from the

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African Energy Awards to Honor Trailblazers Fast Tracking Africa’s Energy Sector at African Energy Week 2023

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (http://www.EnergyChamber.org) is delighted to announce the opening of nominations for the highly anticipated annual African Energy Week (AEW) Awards 2023. The prestigious awards ceremony aims to recognize and celebrate the remarkable achievements and pioneering efforts of leading professionals and organizations driving the African Oil & Gas sector to new heights.

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WFP resilience programmes in Sahel act as buffer against instability, build peace and social cohesion – study finds

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)’s efforts to build resilience to climate-related and human-made shocks and stressors have been shown to boost food security, while also strengthening social cohesion and improving the prospects for peace in Burkina Faso and Niger – a new study reveals. The “Sahel Social Cohesion Research in Burkina Faso and

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Driving Investments and Partnerships: Filippo Bof, Head of Business Development at Shell Trading and Shipping to Speak at AEW

Filippo Bof, Head of Business Development at Shell Trading and Shipping will play a pivotal role in highlighting Africa as a thriving energy frontier during the African Energy Week. His contributions will focus on the company’s collaborative initiatives with refiners to accelerate investments in the sector. Shell, a prominent British multinational oil and gas company

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Afentra COO Ian Cloke to Drive Sustainable Hydrocarbon Dialogue at African Energy Week 2023

While global actors call for a shift to a renewable energy future, oil and gas serves to play a fundamental role in Africa for the long-term, providing the energy needed for the continent to industrialize and grow its economies. Integrating sustainable development practices within the African oil and gas sector, independent oil and gas company

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Shell, partners lead in PIA implementation – NUPRC

Rivers Government endorses NNPC, Shell LiveWIRE Programme

Rivers State Government has said it will collaborate with The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) and other corporate citizens to achieve its major objective for young men and women of the state to take up livelihoods that will give them brighter future. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth Development, Rivers State, Dr. Roland

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Uganda: Committee roots for Hass Avocado and macadamia growing

The Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has urged the government to subsidise the cost of Hass avocado and macadamia seedlings. In a report presented by the Chairperson, Hon. Janet Okori-Moe, the Ministry of Agriculture was tasked to promote reputable partners of the crops to minimise failure and sustain the flow of inputs. “Government

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Nigeria: How new irrigation technology is helping farmers rebuild their lives

For over two decades, violent clashes and their aftermath in Plateau State have displaced thousands and led to the loss of hundreds of lives “We lost our homes, means of livelihood, everything! We had to flee with pregnant women and children for weeks, going from one village to the next. No food and no medication,

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