From Seville to Sub-Saharan Africa, civil society voices are demanding climate justice, inclusive finance, and youth-led innovation as pillars of development reform. Connected Advocacy demands that the new financial architecture reflect the realities of frontline communities through locally-designed, shared-benefit investments.
LASG Deepens Partnerships On SDGs
In a strategic move to mobilise collective action for inclusive development, the Lagos State Government, through the Office of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has convened a high-level Breakfast Meeting on Sustainable Development Goals. Themed: “Accelerating SDGs Through Strategic Partnerships”, the…
Lagos Commences Immediate Enforcement of Ban on Categories of Single Use Plastics
LASG COMMENCES IMMEDIATE ENFORCEMENT OF BAN ON CATEGORIES OF SINGLE USE PLASTICS The Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced the immediate commencement of the enforcement of the ban on Single Use Plastics (SUPs) (less than 40 microns) across the state…
Lagos State Champions Cleaner Markets and Hygiene Culture with NGO Support
In a renewed push to promote environmental responsibility and cleaner public spaces, the Lagos State Government has urged residents and traders to adopt sustainable hygiene practices as a way of life. This call was made by the Commissioner for the…
Germany Could See Temperatures Reach Rare 40 Degrees Amid Heatwave
Two men sit in the shade by the Rhine with a bottle of water. …
Lagos Flags Off National Clean Cookstove Rollout With Pilot Distribution In Makoko
Beneficiaries To Receive ₦10,000 Monthly for 15 Years, Free Health Insurance – GreenPlinth CEO The Lagos State Government has officially commenced the pilot distribution of clean cookstoves, starting with 12 beneficiaries from the Makoko community, marking the first phase…
Transparency, Collaboration Driving Progress in Basic Healthcare Fund Implementation — Salako
By Abujah Racheal The Federal Ministry of Health says transparency, inclusiveness and inter-agency collaboration are fuelling steady progress in the implementation of the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF). The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako,…
NGO Champions Inclusive HIV Education for Youth with Disabilities in Abuja
NGO Champions Inclusive HIV Education for Youth with Disabilities in Abuja Abuja, Nigeria — In a bold step toward eliminating HIV-related stigma and bridging the information gap for underserved youth, the Slum and Rural Health Initiative (SRHIN) has hosted…
Axxela Marks 9 Million Man-Hours Without Lost Time Injury, Reaffirming Safety Leadership in Africa’s Energy Sector
Axxela Limited, a leading gas and power company in Sub-Saharan Africa, has hit a remarkable milestone—9 million man-hours without a Lost Time Injury. This achievement showcases the company’s strong safety culture and commitment to sustainable, responsible energy solutions.
Gaza: Health System Crumbles Amid Growing Desperation Over Food, Fuel
© UNICEF/Mohammed Nateel: Rubbish is often used as stove fuel in the shattered enclave today. The first delivery earlier this week of urgently needed medical goods to enter Gaza in months will provide scant relief to the enclave’s people,…
