NEWS
FAO Regional Conference for Europe opens with focus on bolstering resilience of agrifood systems
While countries in Europe and Central Asia are grappling with conflict and environmental challenges, they are well positioned to pursue
HEALTH
Minamata Convention highlights synergies with the Biodiversity Plan at SBSTTA-26
The Secretariat of the Minamata Convention on mercury on Wednesday 14 May 2024 showcased work on how coherent implementation of
ENERGY
Tinubu lauds NNPC Ltd govt reiterates commitment to utilise gas for economic growth, prosperity
In line with its renewed hope agenda, the Federal Government has reiterated its determination to utilise Nigeria’s abundant gas resources
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
Nigeria: How BCCC Africa is championing environmentally sound management of plastic waste
Photo caption: Group photograph of participants at the day-long project closing/validation workshop held in Lagos on Thursday April 25,2024. When
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Environment Minister seeks collaboration on plastic waste-free Nigeria
Minister of Federal Ministry of Environment Balarabe Abbas Lawal , on Thursday 25th January 2024 received on a hybrid visit,
SCIENCE
- Groups inaugurate first Lagos automotive hub/museum for mass employment
- Latin American, Caribbean countries establish priorities for FAO’s work in the region
- International Day of Women and Girls in Science: UN seeks support for women in science
INTERVIEW
- We used methodology involving toolkits to gather data about plastic waste generation management – Prof. Onianwa 2nd May 2024
- COVID-19: GEF to hold first virtual Council meeting in June 10th May 2020
- We need real and transformative climate action now- Climate Champion 5th March 2018
CLIMATE CHANGE
African Ministerial Conference on Meteorology urges increased investment in climate services, others
The African Ministerial Conference on Meteorology (AMCOMET) in a virtual meeting on Thursday 16 May 2024 called for increased investment
SDG's
UN calls for urgent action to make SDGs stimulus a reality UN
In a strong call to stakeholders at the opening of the tenth Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-10)
New UN report calls for trillions more in development investment to rescue SDGs
NATURE
UN-Habitat highlights critical need for urban transformation
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has released its Annual Report for 2023, revealing the critical need to transform
VIEW POINT
A family united in action under Multilateral Environmental Agreements- Inger Andersen
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director, Inger Andersen, in her speech at the ongoing sixth United Nations Environment Assembly
Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Resilience in the Amazon: Bridging traditional wisdom and modern technology
POLLUTION
- INC-4: Delegates set for negotiation on legally binding instrument on plastic pollution
- Critical negotiations on plastic pollution kicks off next week in Canada
- NESREA, SRADeV, others seek solution to unsound battery waste management