Why COVID-19-impacted World Food Day 2020 is the time to prioritize investments in food systems
Post Views: 842 World Food Day 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization,
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HEALTH
Global Handwashing Day: Group urges govt to double investment in water, hygiene
Post Views: 907 On Global Handwashing Day, WaterAid Nigeria is calling on the government to double its investment in clean
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TB: WHO calls for accelerated action to meet 2022 target
Post Views: 892 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for an accelerated action to meet the 2022 targets of
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Tanzania emerges 124 Party to Minamata Convention
Post Views: 934 The government of Tanzania on Monday 5 October 2020 deposited its instrument of ratification and emerged as
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Impact of COVID-19 on people’s livelihoods, their health and our food systems- UN agencies
Post Views: 846 The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a dramatic loss of human life worldwide and presents an unprecedented
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NCDC, NIMR launch COVID-19 household Seroprevalence surveys
Post Views: 876 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and Nigeria Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) and their partners
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COVID-19: Indigenous scientist claims production of effective remedy
Post Views: 907 An indigenous scientist, Chief Apollos Keniyinbo, on Tuesday solicited the support of stakeholders to showcase a solution,
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Access to COVID-19 Tools-Accelerator Facilitation Council holds inaugural meeting, seeks $35bn to realise goal
Post Views: 948 World Health Organisation (WHO) Direction General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and President of the European Commission, Dr
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AfDB boosts Africa Union’s response to curb COVID-19 pandemic with $27.5m
Post Views: 875 The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors on Wednesday 9 September 2020 approved $27.33 million in grants
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Norway donates N420m to Nigeria One UN COVID-19 response
Post Views: 1,055 The Government of Norway is the latest contributor to the One United Nations COVID-19 response with a
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