New Africa Sustainable Development Report Shows Critical Importance of Scaled-Up Development Financing

The report provides an in-depth review of African countries progress towards five sustainable development goals and their 32 targets to meet the 2030 Agenda and the African Union 2063 Agenda   The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations…

Floods, hailstones cause havoc in southern Germany

A major storm caused flooded roads and cellars and traffic obstructions due to fallen trees in the southern German state of Bavaria on Friday evening. According to a police spokesman in the city of Kempten, south-west of Munich, roads were…

LWC, WaterAid, and HUFFED conduct Hygiene Behavior Change training for LWC staff

….training is part of LWC’s management transformation process/programme towards improved service delivery   The Lagos Water Corporation in Collaboration with WaterAid and HUFFED organised a 2-day hygiene behavioural charge training for the staff of the corporation towards equipping the staff…

Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Environment Conducts Oversight Visit to Lagos Water Corporation

In a bid to ensure that water runs in every Lagos home, the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Environment paid an oversight visit to the Lagos Water Corporation Headquarters in Ijora on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. The Managing…

Health Insurance: Lashma Partners LASRRA to expand Ilera Eko Coverage

….As Ilera Eko Enrollees Increase to Over a Million The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has partnered with the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) to expand the coverage of the state health insurance scheme, ILERA EKO, as part…

Stakeholders advocate “Inclusivity and Mitigation” for Climate Preparedness at Lagos Resilience Forum

  Lagos Resilience Strategy is a roadmap to better communities   At the Lagos Resilience Forum held earlier today, Tuesday July 2024, stakeholders emphasized the importance of inclusivity and proactive measures for climate preparedness. They highlighted the need for involving…

Cholera Outbreak: Lagos records 29 deaths – adopt onehealth approach to combat spread

Deaths from the Cholera Outbreak have spiked to 29 in Lagos alone, with an increase in number of suspected cases estimated at 579 and 43 confirmed cases. This was disclosed today at a press briefing by the Lagos State Commissioner…

Cholera Outbreak: Abia Must be on Her Toes – FENRAD

By Comrade Nelson Nwafor   The recent outbreak of cholera, a severe diarrheal illness caused by bacterium vibrio cholerae, reported in Lagos and other places in Nigeria, with a growing death toll, should make other states, Abia included, to be…

Cholera Outbreak: 30 deaths across 30 states in Nigeria, Ministry of Environment Expresses Deep Concern

“Sustainable Human And Environment Interaction is Key to Cholera Prevention and Control”, H.E Iziak Salako   The Federal Ministry of Environment extends its condolence to families who have lost loved ones and stand in solidarity with all those affected by…

LWC SUPPLIES SAFE, CLEAN WATER TO LAGOS RESIDENTS

Following an increase in the reported cases of cholera in Lagos State, the Lagos Water Corporation has again swung into action by supplying potable water to the affected areas of the State. This includes Oju Olokun community, Adeniji Adele, Lagos…

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