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Nigeria: Kano Climate Change Policy and Quest for a Greener Future
The Kano State Climate Change Policy, which aligns the state’s development goals with both national climate strategies and international commitments, represents a significant shift from short-term, reactive approaches to long-term, locally driven solutions. The Kano State Commissioner for Environmental and Climate Change, Dr. Dahiru Muhammad Hashim and Governor Abba Kabir…
Read More »Kano’s World Environment Day 2025 Commemoration Seeks End to Plastic Pollution
Kano’s World Environment Day 2025 celebration united environmental stakeholders and youth to confront plastic pollution through bold strategies, grassroots initiatives, and sustainable alternatives—offering renewed hope for a cleaner, greener future in the state. The World Environment Day 2025 panel discussion titled “Strategies for Reducing Plastic Pollution“ On June 5, 2025,…
Read More »PACE: Fostering Coalitions for Climate Responsive Governance in Nigeria
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) Partnership for Agile Governance and Climate Engagement (PACE) program, which supports coalitions to influence government to resolve Nigeria’s climate and governance challenges, is building on over two decades of UK-FCDO governance reform interventions in Nigeria. Stakeholders at the World Environment Day 2025…
Read More »EngenderHealth: Advocating for Stronger Primary Healthcare Delivery in Nigeria
By empowering journalists with accurate, timely data and insights about the state of Primary Health Care (PHC) in Nigeria, EngenderHealth’s Advocacy Solutions to Improve PHC Delivery and Health Outcomes in Nigeria Program seeks to position the media and journalists as powerful drivers of change in the health sector. Not less…
Read More »BLOG | Young Men’s Network and Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria
Between April 15th and 16th, YouthHubAfrica hosted a stakeholder validation and testing workshop in Abuja, Nigeria, for a training manual aimed at strengthening the capacity of its Young Men’s Network (YMN) Against Gender-Based Violence to prevent and respond to sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in their communities. A portrait of…
Read More »Nigeria Health Watch’s Kaduna Policy Dialogue Promotes Sustainable PHC Financing
Nigeria Health Watch’s policy dialogue, themed “Advancing Sustainable Financing and Workforce Capacity for Equitable Primary Health Care [PHC] Delivery and Improved Health Outcomes in Kaduna State,” sought to tackle persistent challenges in the state’s PHC system. Participants of the Nigeria Health Watch Policy Dialogue In 2011, the Federal Government introduced…
Read More »2021 NFNV Nigeria youth expo explores prospects of MSMEs, post-Covid-19
Covid-19 restrictions have left a majority of MSMEs struggling to survive while others have even folded up. In view of the devastating impact of the pandemic on businesses, the Youth Impact Team of New Faces New Voices (NFNV) Nigeria last weekend, hosted a two-day virtual youth expo focused on the…
Read More »Surviving Covid-19, living with its stigma
Misinformation continues to intensify prejudice against survivors of the coronavirus in Nigeria; they continue to suffer from a wide-range of discriminations – being ostracized by their families, profiled in their communities as well as facing cyberbullying Under the cover of the enveloping darkness over Lagos, the slim, tall…
Read More »NFNV Nigeria holds 3rd Youth MMSME Solution Expo virtually, March 20th, 21st
Having successfully organized Katsina’s biggest MMSME Solution Expo in 2018 followed by Katsina’s biggest SME Solution Expo in 2019, the Youth Impact Team of the New Faces New Voices (NFNV) Nigeria is now set to hold a virtual international youth MMSME solution expo, between March 20th and 21st. …
Read More »Towards improved Child Birth Spacing Services in Kano
As part of the civil society’s support to the Kano State Government on improving Child Birth Spacing (CBS) services and commodities, the Kano State-Led Accountability Mechanism (KanSLAM), recently hosted a three-day workshop for the development of the 2021 Kano State Costed CBS Work Plan. The activity was supported by the Women’s Integrated Services…
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