The Lagos State Government and WaterAid Nigeria have launched a major five-year initiative aimed at improving access to clean and safe water for residents across Lagos, Africa’s largest city. The project, titled “Team Water Nigeria,” was unveiled on March 24,…
Faster Climate Funding to Protect Water Resources – A Call for Action on World Water Day
By Snorre Westgaard World Water Day reminds us that climate change threatens one of humanity’s most vital resources: water. Across the Global South, particularly in Africa, communities are grappling with increasing water insecurity. At Humana People to People (HPP), we…
WWD2024: Water is Critical to Peace and Harmony, says NIEE Chairman, Ogunyemi
The Nigerian Institution of Environmental Engineers, NIEE, have harped on the critical importance of Water and its profound connection to Peace and Harmony. This was stated by the NIEE National Chairman, Engr Nureni Ogunyemi at a Press Conference commemorating the…
Group seeks increased budgetary allocation to water sector
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), a non governmental organisation (NGO), has called on government at all levels to increase budgetary allocation to the water sector. The Executive Director, CAPPA, Mr Akinbode Oluwafemi made the call on…