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New Study Confirms EUR 1 Trillion Africa’s Extraordinary Green Hydrogen Potential

European Investment Bank, International Solar Alliance and the African Union unveil study into Africa’s green hydrogen potential, with the support of the Government of Mauritania, HyDeal and UCLG Africa; Analysis highlights the benefits of harnessing solar power to create green hydrogen in four African hubs: Mauritania, Morocco, southern Africa and Egypt; Green hydrogen is economically […]

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91% of Ivorian Respondents Believe that Climate Change already Affecting Everyday Life

Hi91% of Ivorian respondents believe that climate change is already affecting their everyday life. 63% of respondents believe that climate change and environmental damage have affected their income or source of livelihood. 77% of Ivorian respondents say investing in renewable energy should be prioritised. Download document here: https://bit.ly/3BKd2Kz These are some of the key findings

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Save Vultures to Prevent Extinctions and Looming Epidemic

Lagos Free Zone Company and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation partner on sea turtle conservation

Lagos Free Zone Company and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation partner on sea turtle conservation   The Lagos Free Zone Company (LFZC) is partnering with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) to protect and conserve sea turtles around its operational area in Lagos State. LFZC is a free trade zone developer and management company responsible for the

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Save Vultures to Prevent Extinctions and Looming Epidemic

CONSERVATION: NCF’s new Strategic Action Plan to make positive impact

By Eyo Nsima The Chairman, National Executive Council, Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Chief Ede Dafinone, has identified the launch of the new Strategic Action Plan (SAP) 2021 – 2025 as a major achievement of the Foundation. In his address at the just-concluded Annual General Meeting of the Foundation, he said: “A major and very important

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Facing the impacts of climate change, agropastoralists in Africa are taking responsibility for their own development – UNDP report

To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in agropastoral communities, investments must facilitate seamless cross-border mobility, diversify skills and livelihood options, and directly strengthen family and socio-cultural bonds. This is according to a new report, “Promise, Peril and Resilience: Voices of Agropastoralists in Africa’s Borderland Regions” (https://bit.ly/3UK6KkR), published by the Africa Borderlands Centre (ABC), a

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WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: Distinguished Prof Hilary I. Inyang to speak on Climate Change Induced Hazards and Framing of Adaptations in Developing Nations

Prof Hilary Inyang to speak at 1st Hsai-Yang Fang Lecture on December 8, 2022

By Eyo Nsima Prof. Hilary Inyang, U.S Ambassador’s Distinguished Scholar to Ethiopia; and Visiting International Research Fellow, Africa Institute of South Africa (AISA), HSRC, Pretoria, is set to speak at 1st Hsai-Yang Fang Lecture, organized by the International Society of Environmental Geotechnology, ISEG, on Thursday, December 8, 2022. Prof Inyang, who is also a South

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S4C to present Report – From Exclusion to Inclusion in National Just Transition Plans – December 9, 2022

By Eyo Nsima Spaces for Change, S4C, a non-profit organization working to infuse human rights into social and economic governance processes in Nigeria, has concluded plans to present a report – From Exclusion to Inclusion in National Just Transition Plans – on December 9, 2022, at Leola Suites, 1 Mogambo Close, Maryland Estate, Ikeja, Lagos.

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Sahara Group committed to green, efficient future – Shonubi

Sahara Group committed to green, efficient future – Shonubi

Sahara Group committed to green, efficient future – Shonubi Leading energy and infrastructure conglomerate, Sahara Group has restated its commitment to promoting generational sustainability through strategic greening of its businesses across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Speaking at the unveiling of Sahara Group’s 2021 Sustainability Report titled “Maximising the Present Efficiently; Safeguarding the

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FG to streamline Sorghum varieties, enhance sufficiency, others in Nigeria

Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to streamline the existing sorghum varieties in the country to enhance Self-sufficiency, income generation, Food and Nutrition Security amongst others. The Minister, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar revealed this while receiving report of the Sorghum Technical Committee, in his office, in Abuja, recently.

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Nigeria International Humanitarian Summit postponed

The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has announced the postponement of the first Nigeria International Humanitarian Summit earlier scheduled to hold from November 30th to December 2nd, 2022 at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja. While expressing regret over inconveniences the postponement may have caused all the prospective participants, Dr.

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