WHO Urges Global Action on Climate and Health, Calls for End to Fossil Fuels Ahead of COP29
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By Bunmi Yekini Ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a…
By Bunmi Yekini The Private Sector ESG Forum’s 2024 edition ended with a powerful call for Africa’s private sector to embrace the…
By Bunmi Yekini As COP29 approaches, ActionAid has unveiled its core demands, urging wealthy, high-emission countries to fulfill their financial obligations and…
Record Greenhouse Gas Levels in 2023 Demand Urgent Global Action, Warns UN Weather Agency
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By Bunmi Yekini The United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has called for urgent action ahead of next month’s UN Climate Change…
Lagos Government Reassures Residents Amid Oyan Dam Water Release, Intensifies Flood Control Efforts
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By Bunmi Yekini The Lagos State Government has reassured residents of its commitment to managing the impact of the ongoing water release…
By Bunmi Yekini In the serene village of Abuni, nestled within Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa state and between the boundaries…
[Special Report] The Struggle for Water Justice in Africa, Communities Push Back Against Privatisation
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By Bunmi Yekini As the African continent faces mounting water crises, the ongoing debate around water privatisation takes centre stage this week,…
By Bunmi Yekini The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF’s Executive Director Catherine Russell embarked on a significant visit to China,…
By Bunmi Yekini A new global report reveals that 455 million of the world’s poorest people live in conflict-affected countries, where violence…
…As displacement grows, health systems crumble, and the first cholera case since 2023 sparks concerns of a renewed outbreak. By Bunmi Yekini…
