Nigeria, Brazil Sign MoU to Boost Agribusiness Across 774 Local Government Areas

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) of Brazil to strengthen…

COP29 Update: World Leaders Reach $300 Billion Climate Finance Deal for Vulnerable Nations

    “The Baku Finance Goal represents the best possible deal we could reach.” – COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev “An agreement at COP29 was absolutely essential to keep the 1.5°C…

COP29: Nigeria Strengthens Partnership With China for Global Climate Action in Baku Azerbaijan

In a landmark move to tackle the global climate crisis, the Nigeria Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Abbas Lawal, has signed a pivotal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on behalf of…

HLEG Calls for Urgent Net Zero Transition Plans

By Fatima Saka The High-Level Expert Group (HLEG) on Net-Zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Actors has released a new progress report titled “Integrity Matters”, urging businesses, investors, cities, and regions…

World Diabetes Day 2024: WHO Commits to Reducing Risks, Improving Diagnosis, Ensuring Quality Treatment Care

By Fatima Saka As the world commemorates World Diabetes Day 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed its commitment to reducing the risks associated with diabetes and ensuring that…

Violent Weather Inflicting Global Human, Economic Catastrophe, Warns UN Secretary-General, Calls for Urgent Action Towards Net-Zero

By Fatima Saka United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an urgent and coordinated global response to steer the world toward safety and achieve net-zero emissions by mid-century.…

COP29: UNFCCC Set to unleash 2024 Nationally Determined Contributions Synthesis Report

By Fatima Saka Ahead of the 29th Conference of the Parties, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has disclosed to unveil the 2024 Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC)…

Nigeria, Egypt Ink MoU to Enhance Collaboration in Water Resources Management

By Fatima Saka Nigeria and the Arab Republic of Egypt has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their cooperation in the realm of water resources management. The…

Escalating Situation: 3.6 billion people experiencing inadequate access to water – WMO reveals

By Fatima Saka 3.6 billion individuals are currently experiencing inadequate access to water for at least one month per year, a figure that is projected to rise to over 5…

Demographic: India, China, Nigeria are significant contributors to global emissions – Study reveals

Amidst the anticipation of the upcoming Conference of the Parties, specifically (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, an annual convention organized by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, a Study…