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More action needed to write ‘final chapter’ of TB
Tuberculosis (TB) response is bouncing back from disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but more effort is needed…
FAO report reveals hidden costs of agrifood systems
Although current agrifood systems provide nourishment and sustain economies, they also impose huge hidden costs on health and…
COP28 Presidency hosts breakthrough meeting on operationalization of Loss and Damage Fund
COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber heralded the successful conclusion of a vital United Nations Framework Convention on…
National Library unveils database for author’s online publications
The National Library of Nigeria (NLN) has unveiled a database called ‘Boldscholar’ to proffer solutions for pirated works…
Cardoso restates focus on price stability
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated that under his leadership, the Bank will…
Empowerment: Dutch Government commends SOS Children’s Village for training 863 youths
The Dutch Government has commended the SOS Children’s Villages, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), for graduating 863 youths from…
Insecurity, funding hamper effective PHCs operations – Stakeholders
Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), and other stakeholders, have fingered insecurity and lack of funding as responsible for…
BAT, others canvass collaboration for sustainable ESG practices
British American Tobacco (BAT) Nigeria, alongside other private sector stakeholders have emphasised the need for organisations to collaborate…
Pate seeks global collaboration to strengthen childhood vaccination, research
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammed Pate, has called for global collaboration to strengthen…
African finance ministers seek $30bn to boost water, sanitation
Finance Ministers from across Africa deliberated on political and institutional reforms that will help mobilize an additional $30…