The World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) deepen cooperation to help countries scale up action to…
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In a resounding call to action, the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly has recognised climate change as an imminent threat to…
African Leaders have advocated for a reform of financial architecture that integrates climate change and public finance to liberate Africa.
The Enugu State Government says it is on the verge of securing an N100m grant from the African Climate Foundation to tackle climate change issues in the state.
To underscore the importance of sustainable climate change efforts, Governor Bago divided the Ministry of Environment, creating a new Ministry which he named Ministry of Climate Change. His administration’s focus on renewable energy and sustainable practices is evident in the proposed Tagwai Dam hydroelectric project, investment in mini-grid systems for rural areas, extensive tree planting, healthy waste management, and bio-energy exploration.
The Group President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, said Africa is losing about seven to 15 billion dollars…
Environmental degradation, closely linked to the effects of climate change, has led to the depletion of water levels in the dam, significantly affecting agricultural activities.
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has emphasised the need for professional female engineers to play a leading role in combating climate change.
A non-governmental organisation, IDEA Africa with a focus on climate technology, has advocated business innovations that can protect Africa from the impact of climate change.
Stakeholders in health, gender and environment sectors have advocated for the integration of women and girls with disabilities in climate change policies, programmes and disaster management initiatives.