ASHENEWS reports that as stakeholders prepare for the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), the World Health Organization (WHO) has placed an urgent call for countries to put health at the forefront of all negotiations and action plans.
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Kano State Government has restated its commitment to addressing the scourge of climate change in the state.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) unveiled Nigeria’s first-ever Climate Health Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment Report (VA) during the Health Sector-Wide Joint Annual Review (JAR 2024) on Friday in Abuja.
The Federal Government said it is taking proactive steps to protect the citizens from climate-related health risks as climate change increasingly impacts health systems worldwide.
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In a significant step to tackle climate-sensitive health threats in Nigeria, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enable data sharing and collaboration.
Africa needs approximately $250 billion annually to effectively tackle climate change, according to Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), which starkly contrasts the mere $30 billion the continent received in 2020.
ASHENEWS reports that Amnesty International (AI) has suggested that richer countries, who are responsible for global warming must agree to pay to address the devastating impacts of climate change on poorer nations.
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is preparing to release the “Global Environmental Outlook 7” (GEO-7), a comprehensive report designed to help policymakers develop effective strategies for tackling climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.
The Kaduna State Bureau of Interfaith, partnering with International Alert, a non-governmental organization, is set to host a landmark three-day conference focused on the rise of climate-induced security challenges in Nigeria’s northern region.