Forest Stewardship Council, Congo Basin celebrates EGG Forest Management Certification

This certification underscores EGG’s strong commitment to sustainable forestry practices and further reinforces the growing and crucial movement towards responsible forest management within the Congo Basin   The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Congo Basin office is delighted to announce that…

Industry Leaders Call for Stronger Local Business Integration at the Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) 2025

At the Namibia International Energy Conference, industry leaders spotlighted urgent efforts to strengthen local business capacity and ensure Namibian enterprises benefit from the country’s growing energy sector   As Namibia’s energy sector gains momentum, attention is increasingly turning toward ensuring…

Nigeria Convenes Stakeholders Summit To Shape Country’s Energy Strategies

Nigeria is hosting a major gathering of climate and energy leaders as it welcomes stakeholders across the Global South to the Peer Learning Workshop on Country Platforms for Climate Action and Just Energy Transition on Tuesday, April 29, and Wednesday,…

African Development Bank signs $3.2 billion Exposure Exchange with Inter-American Development Bank

Since 2015, the African Development Bank has used these agreements to diversify lending within its sovereign portfolio and deploy capital effectively while preserving a resilient financial base The African Development Bank Group has signed a $3.2 billion Exposure Exchange Agreement…

UN Warns of $4 trillion Shortfall Threatening Global Development Goals

© UNICEF/Vlad Sokhin: None of the targets under SDG 6 on water and sanitation are on track to be met. Globally, over two billion people lack access to safe drinking water, and more than three billion lack access to safe…

LASG Signs MOU with Belstar and Enka Consortium: To Launch Water Rehabilitation and Expansion Projects

L-R; Permanent Secretary, Office of Drainage Services, Engr. Mahamood Adegbite; Group Managing Director, Belstar Capital (USA) Mr. Tewodros Polk; Honourable Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab; Permanent Secretary, Office of Environmental Services, Dr. Gaji Omobolaji; Managing…

NGO Provides Borehole to Ebonyi Community, Transforming Lives

In a significant move to address the critical water needs of a rural community, the Neighbourhood Environment Watch Foundation (NEW Foundation) has drilled a borehole in Ohatekwe Edda, located in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The intervention, carried…

World Malaria Day: C21ST Advocates Climate Resilient Solutions to Combat Malaria

The Centre for 21st Century Issues (C21st) has advocated for accelerating the fight against malaria across Nigeria through adoption of climate-resilient and gender-responsive strategies. The centre made the call as it joined the global community in observing the World Malaria…

COP30: Guterres Urges World Leaders to Mobilize $1.3 Trillion Annually for Developing Nations by 2035

Calls for Doubling Adaptation Finance to $40 Billion Annually by 2025 Advocates for Increased Funding to the Loss and Damage Fund In a stirring call to action following a high-level global leaders’ session on climate and the just transition, UN…

Africa – Atomic Alliances: China’s Strategic Push into Africa’s Nuclear Energy Sector

A series of targeted nuclear agreements positions China as a key partner in advancing nuclear energy and reshaping geopolitical influence across the continent, with African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2025 serving as a strategic platform to accelerate collaboration…

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