UN75: Worldwide consultation reveals a strong call for action on inequalities and climate change
MON, 21 SEPT, 2020-theGBJournal-In January 2020, the United Nations launched the global consultation to mark its 75th anniversary. Through surveys and dialogues, it asked...
Global leaders meet on Climate risks
MON, 21 SEPT, 2020-theGBJournal-Climate risks are a reminder of the need for proactive action to shape the desired new normal. This call to action...
Kebbi state flood victims receive Federal Government support
FRI, 18 SEPT 2020-theGBJournal-The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has commiserated with the government and people of...
Africa’s climate change fight gets a boost as Global Center on Adaptation sets up...
THUR, 17 SEPT 2020-theGBJournal-African leaders welcomed the opening of a regional office of the Global Center on Adaptation on Wednesday, voicing hopes it will...
Green deal needed in Europe’s recovery, say company leaders
Large European companies see the Green Deal as a primary tool to shape Europe’s COVID-19 economic recovery in a fair, sustainable and resilient manner
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World Bank sets ambitious targets for Green and Resilent Economic Growth in Africa
Plan will be rolled out amid the COVID-19 pandemic, recognizing that climate action and green recovery will be key priorities as countries work to...
Ogun state based PET resin manufacturer Engee secures IFC’s $39m financing package
MON SEPT 14, 2020-theGBJournal-Engee Manufacturing Limited, a leading Nigeria manufacturer of PET resin, has secured a $39 million financing package from the IFC to...
Delta State, NEWMAP sign N3.2bn gully erosion control project
SAT, SEPT 05 2020-theG&BJournal- Delta Government and Nigerian Erosion Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) on Wednesday, signed a contract of N3.2 billion for the commencement...
Ivorian Green Cluster of SMEs names AfDB a 2020 Green Champion
The Green Awards acknowledge and honor the actors that have made a significant contribution to the development of green SMEs
WED, AUG 19 2020-theG&BJournal-The Green...
Climate financing by leading multilateral development banks tops $61.6 billion
THUR, AUG 06 2020-theG&BJournal-Climate financing by seven of the world’s largest multilateral development banks (MDBs) totalled $61.6 billion in 2019, of which $41.5 billion...
