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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...

Google announces N75m equity-free fund for Nigerian SMBs

Google has announced the opening of applications for the Hustle Academy SMB Fund...
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2025 WED: FBRA deepens circular economy awareness with community engagements

The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability with a series of impactful activities to mark the 2025 World...

UN, Sterling One Foundation, others lead private sector push for accelerated SDG delivery

Private sector leaders, development partners, and senior policymakers recently convened at a high-level CEO Roundtable co-hosted by the United Nations Global Compact Network Nigeria,...

2025 WED: FBRA deepens circular economy awareness with community engagements

The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability with a series of impactful activities to mark the 2025 World Environment Day (WED). The 2025 WED was celebrated globally under the theme; Beat Plastic Pollution. The Executive Director, FBRA, Agharese Onaghise noted in a press statement: "FBRA’s campaign this year centred on promoting circular economy practices, fostering behavioural change, and empowering young Nigerians to lead environmental action, with initiatives focused on education, advocacy, and infrastructure support". In line with its youth-centric strategy, FBRA kicked off its World...
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Social Enterprise

ICRISAT trains 500 community-based seed producers on crop variety preservation

The International Crops Research for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has revealed that its initiative set to train 500 community-based seed producers on preserving...
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Social Enterprise

First Lady’s empowerment initiative trains 35 women in ICT

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has graduated the first set of beneficiaries of Women ICT Training and Empowerment Programme as part of the...
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Education

AL-Hikmah University flags off Green Campus Initiative

 Al-Hikmah University hosted the Director-General of Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Ibadan, Prof. Z. B. Yaduma, and the delegation from the Institute for...
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Social Enterprise

Environment stakeholders coalition to promote climate change action

The Media and Civil Society Climate Action Coalition (M&CCAC), a group of stakeholders in environmental issues, has been formed to promote advocacy efforts and...
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Grassroot

VOLDI Youth Summit: Stakeholders proffer strategies for curbing crime among youths across Nigeria

Stakeholders across the security apparatus of the country and sectors of the economy supporting youth development have proffered strategies for curbing the menace of...
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Project R.I.S.E: TESS Foundation launches initiative to enhance healthcare development in underserved communities

As part of efforts to deliver on its mandate to address sustainable development and promote economic and social growth across underserved communities in sub-Saharan...
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iNGOs announce nominees for The Global Peace and Humanitarian Awards 2023

A coalition of international Non-Governmental Organizations (iNGOs), including Excellence One UK and Global Forum for Peace, among others, has unveiled the nominees for the...
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Science, Technology & Innovations (STI)

OYDES 2.0: How JCI Rockcity is deepening youths’ conversations around digital economy

Recently, the president and CEO of the foremost telco, MTN, Ralph Mupita confirmed, during the 2023 Businessday CEO Forum, that Africa currently accounts for...
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Education

ABU Alumni advocate adequate funding for education sector

The Alumni Association of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to ensure adequate funding for Nigeria’s education sector towards enhancing...
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