Archives Tag: climate change
COP28: Climate Change, Nigerian Businesses, and Economy
April 19, 2022
As COP28, the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, unfolds in Dubai, the world’s attention is focused on the urgent need to address climate change. For Nigeria, a country already experiencing the impacts of a changing climate, the conference holds particular significance. Nigeria’s president, accompanied by … Continue reading COP28: Climate Change, Nigerian Businesses, and Economy
The YouthADAPT Challenge for Young Female Entrepreneurs
April 19, 2022
The African Development Bank and the Global Center on Adaptation are jointly organizing the Youth Adaptations Solutions (YouthADAPT) challenge. This initiative is part of a broader Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP), which is built to mobilize $25 billion for climate change adaptation projects across the continent. Read more about Opportunities The present cohort of … Continue reading The YouthADAPT Challenge for Young Female Entrepreneurs
Climate Action Africa Pilots Faith for Climate Action with Our Lady Queen of Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Climate Action Africa and Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Catholic Church have embarked on an extraordinary journey to instil environmental stewardship in the hearts of young minds through the Faith for Climate Action (F4CA) a program by Climate Action Africa. The inaugural project, themed “Integrating Religion and AI for Climate Action,” kicked off on … Continue reading Climate Action Africa Pilots Faith for Climate Action with Our Lady Queen of Nigeria
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Climate Action Through the Creatives for Climate Action Project
April 19, 2022
Climate Action Africa is excited to announce the launch of its initiative, Creatives for Climate Action. This visionary project is designed to tap into the immense creative energy of Africa’s artistic community to combat climate change on both the continent and across the globe. Read more about Environment At a time when the world … Continue reading Climate Action Through the Creatives for Climate Action Project
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CMA Labs Births to Enhance Climate Innovation in Africa
April 19, 2022
Increasing investment in climate action now will reap important benefits for Nigeria, creating new jobs and revitalizing rural areas, experts have said. They spoke during the launch of Climate Action Africa (CMA) Labs, a research lab dedicated to driving climate research, commercialization, testing, and validation of innovative solutions. Read more about Business The experts … Continue reading CMA Labs Births to Enhance Climate Innovation in Africa
How Agritech Can Mitigate the Impacts Of Climate Change
April 19, 2022
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing the world today, with the potential to have severe impacts on the agriculture industry in Nigeria. Rising temperatures, changes in rainfall patterns, and more frequent extreme weather events can all affect crop yields and threaten food security. However, agrotech has the potential to help … Continue reading How Agritech Can Mitigate the Impacts Of Climate Change
The Climate Launchpad Green Business Ideas Competition 2023 for Entrepreneurs
April 19, 2022
The Climate Launchpad Green Business Ideas Competition is a contest for aspiring entrepreneurs who have ideas that could help to tackle climate change. It’s targeted at individuals and teams from around the world working on eco-friendly solutions. If you have an idea that could be rolled out in the green business space or you’re … Continue reading The Climate Launchpad Green Business Ideas Competition 2023 for Entrepreneurs
Cleanbuild.africa Announces Name Change To Climateaction.africa
April 19, 2022
Cleanbuild.africa is delighted to announce a rebrand representing its shift to a more future aligned approach that will see it more actively participate in climate-related conversations and initiatives across Africa. A key intended outcome is to represent and advocate for those who do not have a voice, especially underserved communities greatly affected by climate … Continue reading Cleanbuild.africa Announces Name Change To Climateaction.africa
Cleanbuild.africa Calls For Climate Action Volunteers
April 19, 2022
The word ‘climate change’ has been recurring for more than a decade, but now we all are feeling the effects, some more than others. Although we read and hear about the effect of climate change and how it is affecting countries on a global scale, what some people still fail to realise is that … Continue reading Cleanbuild.africa Calls For Climate Action Volunteers
Cleanbuild Africa Lunches #cleanbuildvoices
April 19, 2022
Our planet needs saving, neglect has led to the rise in temperatures currently distorting our health, food security, air pollution, and a 46% rise in climate-related disasters, if we do not take conscious, intentional steps in addressing the adverse effects of climate change, it will put the whole of mankind in serious danger. The … Continue reading Cleanbuild Africa Lunches #cleanbuildvoices
Cleanbuild.africa & Creative Space To Hold First Cleantech And Climate Action Stakeholders’ Forum
April 19, 2022
The historic Paris Agreement on Climate Change that went into effect in 2016, has enabled countries around the world to become more intentional about their responses to the growing threat of climate change. As the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) draws nearer, world leaders are collectively gearing up to proffer solutions … Continue reading Cleanbuild.africa & Creative Space To Hold First Cleantech And Climate Action Stakeholders’ Forum
Travel Tips: How To Have ‘Green’ Vacations In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The beauty of the underdeveloped nature of Nigeria’s tourism destinations makes them ‘green’ locations. ‘Going green’ means being environmentally friendly to protect the planet. Read more about Travel and Tourism So while having resorts and fancy buildings around our natural resources might seem like development, sometimes, they harm the environment. Nigeria is home to … Continue reading Travel Tips: How To Have ‘Green’ Vacations In Nigeria
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Innovation & You: Simple Ways To Be Climate Change Compliant
April 19, 2022
It is easy to encounter talk around Climate Change and its importance to human survival of late. Many of us do, therefore, wonder what it will take us to be climate change compliant from our little corner of influence. Read more about Innovation & You A few hints to check our behaviour and consumption … Continue reading Innovation & You: Simple Ways To Be Climate Change Compliant
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5 Female Fashion Items for 2020
April 19, 2022
Fashion items go beyond the perfect footwear for every occasion, the must-have black dress, and an exotic collection of jewelry. These are basics this article wouldn’t bore you with. However, you would rather get to know why you should invest in fashion items that pay more attention to your health, the changing environmental conditions, and … Continue reading 5 Female Fashion Items for 2020
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How Increasing Desertification is Fuelling Security Tensions in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The surge of militancy in the northern part of Nigeria began with the Maitatsine. That died a slow but painful death. Its carcass was, however, woken up by the Boko Haram, a group of thugs originally loyal to and used by a notorious politician from the North East. The group later turned ideological and evolved … Continue reading How Increasing Desertification is Fuelling Security Tensions in Nigeria
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