By Eyo Nsima The Daily Africa Summit has concluded plans to hold the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies on Friday, September 16, 2022 at 4pm local time with Prof. Hilary Inyang as Guest Speaker. The virtual event, which has ‘The Air We Share’ as theme, aims at examining issues and problems facing […]
By Eyo Nsima Professor Edem Eniang, Head of Wildlife Ecology Unit, Dept. of Forestry and Wildlife, University of Uyo, Nigeria, has disclosed that Vultures need to be loved and protected in order to enable them perform their duties as cleaners of the environment. He said that Vultures were created to perform major functions, including the
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By Eyo Nsima The International Vulture Awareness Day, IVAD, currently celebrated around the world was started by the Hawk Conservancy Trust and the Endangered Wildlife Trust’s Birds of Prey Programme in order to promote vulture-related issues in 2006. By 2016, 164 organisations from 47 countries participated, thus assisting to create awareness about vultures and garner
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Over 75 Children Exposed to Conservation Knowledge at the 2022 NCF Summer Camp Believability in catching them young and preparation of the conservation champions for the future, motivated the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) to set up the summer camp to impart conservation knowledge to children three years ago. The 2022 NCF summer camp themed “Time
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By Eyo Nsima International Science Council, ISC, the only international non-governmental organization bringing together the natural and social sciences and largest global science organization, has selected Prof. Hilary Inyang, to review the draft of its 2023 Global Sustainable Development Report. According to report obtained from its website, “the vision of the organisation is science as
By Eyo Nsima The Daily Africa Summit has concluded plans to hold this year’s International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies on September 9, 2022, with Distinguished Prof. Hilary Inyang as Guest speaker. The International Day of Clean Air for blue skies, ‘is designated by the United Nations General Assembly to strengthen international cooperation in
The launch of gree’n’lectric, a wholly digital publication dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability in the power sector will bolster Sahara Power Group’s resolve to seeking environmentally relevant options and solutions in its operations, Ejiro Gray, Director, Governance and Sustainability, Sahara Group has said. Speaking at the launch of the publication at Egbin Power Plant, Gray
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Spaces for Change strongly condemns the unlawful demolition of over 150 homes and properties in Oke-Ira community On Tuesday, May 31, 2022, the Oke-Ira community in Igbogbo, Lagos was thrown into panic and confusion as officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, state security operatives, and hoodlums demolished over 150
Making the Sahel Greater and Greener for Nature and People BirdLife International and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) organized yesterday a workshop on enhancing biodiversity mainstreaming in the actions of the Great Green Wall (GGW) under the aegis of the Pan-African Agency of the GGW (PAGGW), on the margins of the 8th Ordinary Session of
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World Environmental Day: what FENRAD is saying. Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy and Development, a pro-environment and democracy group joined the rest of the world to mark and celebrate the World Environmental Day of the year 2022 on Monday, June 5, 2022. This day which was set aside by United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP in
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