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LAPO MfB, IITA, Water.org, IFC, others collaborate to strengthen ESG commitments, deepen sustainability impact

LAPO Microfinance Bank Partners with IITA, Water.org, IFC, and Others to Strengthen ESG...

Ramadan 2024: Islamic philanthropy surges to record high as UN delivers warning

Islamic philanthropy raised a record $46 million for 2 million displaced people in...

Battling green skill shortage in the quest for a sustainable economy

Growth in demand for green skills is outpacing the increase in supply -...

Nigeria to get WHO-recommended new malaria vaccine by Mid-2024

The World Health Organisation has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention...
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Climate change, transborder crime top Nigeria’s agenda as AU council chair

Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that the country's leadership as Chair of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council will focus...

Nigerian nature-based carbon initiative, Gashaka Gumti selected to get UK support

The Carbon Accelerator Programme for the Environment (CAPE) has revealed that the Gashaka Gumti project has been selected, as one of four in its...

Climate change, transborder crime top Nigeria’s agenda as AU council chair

Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that the country's leadership as Chair of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council will focus on discussions around climate change and transborder crimes among a number of other thematic and country-specific issues of interest to both the West African/Sahel Region and the continent in general. This was mentioned after the announcement of Nigeria’s emergence as Chairman of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council for the Month of May 2026. The ministry’s Spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, disclosed this in a statement issued...
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AFC, MCDF partnership to accelerate key infrastructure projects in Africa

The transformative partnership between Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent's leading infrastructure solutions provider, and the Multilateral Cooperation Center for Development Finance (MCDF) will...
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AATF, AUC renew MoU to raise agric tech productivity

To host the 1st African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT) The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) and the African Union Commission (AUC) have signed a three-year Memorandum...
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BII commences initial investment in development impact bonds in Africa, Asia

... commits $10 million to the innovative SDG Outcomes Fund. The United Kingdom’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, British International Investment (BII) has...
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Urbanization identified as change-driver in agrifood systems – Report

... Over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 with Africa being worse hit The report, "The State of...
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Fifth AU Mid-Year Coordination Meeting Draft Declaration

At the end of the 43rd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the AU in Nairobi, Kenya, here is the draft declaration by...
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Nigeria fulfills financial obligation to AU for 2023

President Tinubu commits to accelerating the implementation of AfCFTA Nigeria has fulfilled its financial obligations to the African Union (AU) by making full...
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Africa’s exports may suffer backlash from EU’s carbon tax

European Union's measure to encourage countries where it sources imports to adopt cleaner manufacturing, Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), may create bottlenecks for Africa's...
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Nigeria’s former VP, Prof. Osinbajo joins GEAPP as global advisor

The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) has appointed the Former Vice President of Nigeria, H.E. Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN, as Global...
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About $4 Trillion investment needed in materials supply chains to meet decarbonization goals – McKinsey Report

A new report released by global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company has revealed that as much as $4 trillion in investments may be...
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