UNICEF asks FG, states to increase funding to reverse malnutrition
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has appealed to governments at all levels and relevant stakeholders to increase…
FG launches 5-year national strategy on potato
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has launched a five-year National Strategy on Potato. Speaking at…
FG pledges commitment to SAPZ implementation to ensure food security
The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to accelerate the implementation of the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Special…
Agrofair: LCCI seeks commitment to agribusiness entrepreneurship, sustainable agro practices
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for an enabling environment to encourage sustainable agricultural…
Early ESG adoption can equip banks with competitive advantage in the global market – Awe
The NGX Regulation Limited (NGX RegCo), has emphasized the importance of Nigerian banks swiftly integrating environmental, social, and…
US-backed AWE to provide business skills for 120 women entrepreneurs
The U.S. Mission’s Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) in Nigeria, says it will provide 120 women entrepreneurs with…
The world is failing girls and women – UN report
Despite global efforts, the world is falling short of achieving gender equality. This year’s edition of the UN…
Conservation International, Peace Parks commit $150m to restore African grasslands
Conservation International, and Peace Parks Foundation, yesterday, announced a $150million investment to restore 20 million hectares of degraded…
UNESCO calls for regulations on AI use in schools
The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Thursday called on governments to regulate the use of Generative Artificial…
Transformative climate technologies may mitigate emissions – stakeholders
Participants at the on-going Gastech 2023, have agreed that globally, a clearer picture of the transformative potential of…