Education is Key to Achieving Sustainable Development – Mayokun Iyaomolere
Hailing from Ilaje Local Government Area (LGA) of Ondo State, there are two distinct features of my origin. I bear long names with deep meanings, typified by my last name, Iyaomolere (labouring over a child is profitable). Another unique thing that typifies us is our constant battle for survival with the Atlantic Ocean as Ilaje […]
International Women’s Day: Meet Nine Young Women Advocating for Sustainable Futures in Nigeria
Every day young women in Nigeria are working to ensure sustainable futures for everyone especially with the impact of the COVID19 pandemic. From fighting food insecurity in their communities to ensuring access to power and clean water, they are using their strength, ideas, innovation, leadership and resilience to create meaningful change for women and youth. […]
NGYouthSDGs Champion Ajaja Olufemi Attends Documentary by British High Commission to Commemorate International Day of Biological Diversity
The British High Commission invited environmentalists and civil society organizations to the screening of COP26 People’s Ambassador David Attenborough’s A Life on Our Planet to commemorate International Day of Biological Diversity. The event hosted by the British High Commission, Catriona Laing had the Honourable Minister for Environment, Dr Mohammed Mahmood Abubakar and the Honourable Minister […]
AFIDE: Providing Equal Opportunities for Small Scale Entrepreneurs
Economic inclusion and empowerment of the people at the grass-root level irrespective of their diversities is very crucial to societal development, hence, it is a key target of advancement and one of the Sustainable Development goals of the United Nations. As a way of creating an equal agricultural opportunity for all and sundry that will […]
NGYouthSDGs Youth Champion Blessing Ewa Attends Networking Mixer with COP 26 President
As the United Kingdom prepares to host the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP26) from November 1 – 12 2021, the President-Designate of COP26, Mr Alok Sharma visited Nigeria with the aim of addressing the challenge of climate change with support from the UK government. Mr Sharma met with the Vice President […]
Climate Action: NCF holds the 18th Chief S. L. Edu Memorial Lecture
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) holds its annual Chief S.L. Edu Memorial Lecture on Thursday, 16th January 2020 at Bankers House, Victoria Island, Lagos. Now in its 18th edition, a lecture on this year’s theme “The role of Traditional Leaders in Protecting and Restoring the Nigerian Environment” will be delivered by His Eminence, Muhammad Sa’ad […]
Three Rs that should be adopted to foster citizens’ inclusion in Waste Management
Clement Johnson RELATE To relate is to associate, interact and to make a connection. There are so many synonyms that could be used instead of relating, but the important part is that it’s the first step every individual and citizen should take towards their own waste. This first step is pivotal towards citizen inclusion in […]