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Three young Nigerians launch ChatPay waitlist to simplify banking transactions directly on WhatsApp

Three Nigerian entrepreneurs have unveiled the public waitlist for ChatPay, a conversational banking...

SPIN inducts 79 sustainability professionals to strengthen corporate governance in Nigeria

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) has officially inducted 79 new members...

LASG announces landmark ARV procurement initiative, clarifies HIV data

‌The Lagos State Government (LASG) has dismissed reports suggesting that the state recorded...

Ultra-processed foods designed to drive addictive eating behaviours, new study warns

A newly published study has suggested that many ultra-processed foods are intentionally formulated...
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UNDP/GEF-SGP empowers 6,000 Nigerian enterprises

...unveils nature-positive business directory The United Nations Development...

Governance, Interventions and Philanthropy as...

By Akinlabi Hassan When we look at a...

UNDP/GEF-SGP empowers 6,000 Nigerian enterprises

...unveils nature-positive business directory The United Nations Development Programme/Global Environment Facility-Small Grants Programme (UNDP/GEF-SGP) has announced that more than 6,000 enterprises across Nigeria have benefited from its Support to Potential and Established Nature-Positive MSMEs (SPENM) project, an initiative designed to strengthen environmentally sustainable businesses and reduce reliance on donor funding. The disclosure was made on Thursday in Abuja by the National Coordinator of UNDP/GEF-SGP, Ibirounke Olubamise, during the unveiling of the Nature Positive Organisation Online Directory. Ms Olubamise said the SPENM project, implemented by the International Trade Facilitators Association (ITFA), has helped...

If momentum is...

By Elizabeth Lockwood, on behalf of the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities for Sustainable Development There are an estimated 1.3 billion persons with disabilities in...

ECOSOC Forum listens...

The UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) convened its annual Youth Forum – a platform where young people can bring forth their views and...

Ramadan 2024: Islamic...

Islamic philanthropy raised a record $46 million for 2 million displaced people in 2023, according to a report released by the United Nations Refugee...

COP28 Agreement signals...

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) with an agreement that signals the “beginning of the end” of the fossil fuel era by laying...

Push forward: 10...

6. Call for better responses and services Services for women and girls experiencing violence can be the difference between life and death. This means that shelters,...

Push Forward: 10...

Violence against women and girls remains the most pervasive human rights violation in the world, affecting more than 1 in 3 women—a figure that...

COP28: More than...

With rising temperatures leading to demand for more air conditioners and other cooling equipment, a new UN report launched Tuesday at COP28 climate talks...

COP28 opens in...

The United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 will open on 30th November with a resounding call to accelerate collective climate action. According to a...

590m cases of...

Sightsavers also supported 1,249 cataract surgeries for children in Zamfara, Sokoto and Kaduna States. Sightsavers, an international development charity, has disclosed that it worked with...
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