By Bunmi Yekini Six civil society organisations have petitioned the Lagos State House of Assembly, urging lawmakers to stop ongoing privatisation moves…
Ambitious Nations Resist Weak Plastics Treaty as Negotiations Collapse Amidst Broken Process
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By Bunmi Yekini The latest round of global plastics treaty negotiations ended in disarray, as ambitious countries stood firm against a deal…
At a two-day dialogue, government, lawmakers, investors, and community groups debated a new public-private partnership that promises relief for millions who spend…
State seeks private sector innovation and investment to meet rising demand By Bunmi Yekini The Lagos State Government has launched a pilot…
Delegates say latest treaty draft “regresses” from global mandate, leaves out key environmental protections By Bunmi Yekini Global South governments and civil…
By Bunmi Yekini With just a day left in the plastics treaty negotiations, countries and civil society groups have rejected the Chair’s…
…Say engagement ignores public opposition to privatization, demand public sector solutions. By Bunmi Yekini A coalition of water justice organizations has criticized…
Boiling Point in Global Plastics Treaty Talks: Civil Society Urges Governments to Break Deadlock
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…After years of stalled negotiations and obstruction by a minority of petro-states, campaigners warn that the credibility of multilateralism—and the planet’s future,…
…as State Kicks Off World Breastfeeding Week with Renewed Commitment to Maternal and Child Health By Bunmi Yekini Lagos State has announced…
…Experts warn of politicized negotiations, call for production cuts, polluter accountability, and stronger media involvement By HeapNews As the world prepares for…