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Nigeria begins stakeholders’ engagements on climate action
The Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action (SPEC), Chief Ajuri Ngelale, has began stakeholders’ engagement on plans by Nigeria to maximise the potential in the Climate ecosystem. President Bola Tinubu had approved the establishment of a committee to oversee the Green Economic Initiative, known as the Presidential Committee on Climate Action and Green Economic Solutions. Tinubu also approved the appointment…
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UN to partner First Lady on pet project
The United Nations (UN) has expressed its readiness to work with the First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, through her pet project, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), to address challenges confronting the nation. The UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed and UN Resident Coordinator, Mr. Mohammed Fall, disclosed this on Wednesday in the State House, Abuja, during a visit to the first…
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UN Deputy Chief, women leaders, others proffer solutions to gender-based violence
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed and other senior UN women leaders on Thursday examined ways to end ‘invisible emergency’ of gender-based violence, which the COVID-19 pandemic has magnified. The top officials and heads of key UN agencies at a roundtable held from the UN Headquarters in New York, said women remained vulnerable to gender-based violence. According to them, whether at…
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UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed visits Nigeria
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed has travelled to her home country, Nigeria on an official visit. Mohammed left New York for Nigeria on Tuesday evening, according to the spokesman for the Secretary-General, Stéphane Dujarric. Dujarric told newsmen at UN headquarters on Tuesday, that Mohammed would meet with the senior government officials during her visit. The spokesman said the Nigerian born…
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Deputy UN chief tasks Somali women on political participation, peaceful elections
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, on Sunday, called on Somali women to fully participate in politics and to ensure peaceful elections in their country. Mohammed, who made the call in Mogadishu, expressed solidarity with Somali women’s calls for equal participation in political life and the support of the international community for timely, inclusive, peaceful and credible elections. In her various…
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