SDGs
22 Apr
Nigeria adopted the Child’s Rights Act in 2003, giving a nod to both the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the African Charter on the Rights
19 Apr
In pursuit of a more sustainable future for humanity, the United Nations (UN) established the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
5 Apr
As part of efforts aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Agenda 2030 in Nigeria, United Nations Information Centre (UNIC), Lagos and Media Awareness
25 Mar
Journalists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been tasked on the need to track challenges of rapid urbanisation in the area.
9 Feb
The 2030 target set by the United Nations for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is eight years from now.
21 Dec
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has renewed his call on youths of the state to embrace skill acquisition programmes to become self-reliant rather than depend on handouts from politicians.
19 Dec
The Federal Government has called for private sector partnership for the establishment of innovative technology hubs that would help the country to realise the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
17 Nov 2021
Lagos State Government has identified sexual harassment, street truancy and depression as factors fuelling social vices among youths within the Lagos Island axis.
29 Sep 2021
Mobile Network Operators in Nigeria and across the globe have been urged to continue to ensure their respective countries meet the United Nations Development Goals (SDGs).
28 Sep 2021
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has commenced a pilot programme in the training of children in two states of the federation to function as change agents for community mobilisation and sensitisation.
14 Sep 2021
The Centre for Global Eco-Innovation University of Benin (CGE-Nigeria) has stressed the need for Nigerians to embrace new strategies, especially anaerobic digestion (AD) technology for waste management to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
2 Aug 2021
A new partnership between UN-Habitat and a community of business leaders aims to support 1,000 cities to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which could have a huge impact on the lives of over a billion people....
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