by blogadmin1 | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog
The Federal Ministry of Environment has charged Ministry, Department and Agencies (MDAs) to identify projects that could be funded by Green Bond (GB) to mitigate negative effects of climate change in Nigeria. Dr Peter Tarfa, Director, Department of Climate Change,...
by blogadmin1 | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog
Nigeria loses between 450,000 and 600,000 hectares of forest to deforestation annually to rank among the countries with the highest rate of deforestation in the world. The National Coordinator, Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project, Dr Salisu Dahiru,...
by blogadmin1 | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog
A permanent secretary in Cross River State Ministry of Water Resources, Dr Fidelis Anukwa, has assured parts of the state suffering constantly erosion menace that the state government is attending to the challenge. Dr Anukwa who is also the project coordinator, Cross...
by blogadmin1 | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog
Dateline 11th July 2019: Owerri, Imo State Nigeria: Rt. Hon Emeka Ihedioha flagged –off implementation activities to address the Umuomeji, Umuturu, Ezemazu, Urualla gully erosion site with a ground breaking ceremony, held at Urualla in Ideato North Local Government...
by blogadmin1 | Jun 26, 2019 | Blog, FPMU
Abuja, Nigeria 11th June 2019 – The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Debt Management office has conducted a second issuance of 15 billion Naira its Green Bond series. This was made possible with the financial and technical support by the World Bank funded ...
by blogadmin1 | Jun 25, 2019 | Blog
Dateline 17 – 20 June 2019: A 4 day Gender Based Violence (GBV) retrofitting workshop for the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project commenced with all the 21 partner states in attendance. The NEWMAP’s GBV clinic and retrofitting was initially scheduled...