3 d. ago West African insurers tap climate risks as farmers, household losses rises

As climate change intensifies across West Africa, the region’s insurers are stepping up to confront the growing economic vulnerabilities that read more West African insurers tap climate risks as farmers, household losses rises

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3 d. ago West African Insurers To Offer Insurance Solutions To Climate Change

West African insurers under the auspices of the West Africa Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) are set to offer insurance solutions to the ongoing climatic change that is disrupting countries in the Africa and the rest of the world. The underwriters, through its the 2025 WAICA Education conference, scheduled to take place from Sunday, 12 October […]

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4 d. ago West African Insurers converge in Nigeria for climate change risks discourse

By Henry Uche Over 250 insurance delegates across West Africa will converge in Lagos for the West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) education conference 2025, for climate change risks discourse. Slated for October 12 to 15 in Lagos under the aegis of Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), behalf of the broader Nigerian insurance market, with the […] The post West African Insurers converge in Nigeria for climate change risks discourse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago World Heart Day: Poor exercise, climate change, others increase cardiovascular disease risk

Medical experts have warned that poor physical activity, climate change, and unhealthy diets are driving the growing heart-related problems in read more World Heart Day: Poor exercise, climate change, others increase cardiovascular disease risk

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5 d. ago Pollution, Climate Change, Neglect Pose Risks To Ocean Sustainability – Oyetola

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has identified pollution, overfishing, climate change and neglect as mounting threats to the sustainability of the Ocean. Speaking at the 2025 World Maritime Day celebration titled “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity,” organised by the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy in Lagos, the Minister urged […]

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9 d. ago South Asia Monsoon: Climate Change’s Dangerous Impact On Lifeline Rains

In Pakistan, over 1,000 people have been killed in this year's monsoon, nearly triple the figure last year. The post South Asia Monsoon: Climate Change’s Dangerous Impact On Lifeline Rains appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago World Maritime Day: Oyetola bemoans pollution, climate change

Tribune Online World Maritime Day: Oyetola bemoans pollution, climate change "This requires us to enforce sustainable fishing practices, tackle marine pollution, safeguard biodiversity... World Maritime Day: Oyetola bemoans pollution, climate change Tribune Online

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1 week ago Investment in renewable energy increased tenfold in ten years — UN Official 

Tribune Online Investment in renewable energy increased tenfold in ten years — UN Official  United Nations Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, has said clean energy investment has grown tenfold since the Paris Agreement Investment in renewable energy increased tenfold in ten years — UN Official  Tribune Online

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2 w. ago PWDs demand inclusion in Ekiti govt’s actions against climate change

Tribune Online PWDs demand inclusion in Ekiti govt’s actions against climate change The Person with Disabilities (PWDs) in Ekiti have called on the government and other stakeholders to consider their plights when planning and PWDs demand inclusion in Ekiti govt’s actions against climate change Tribune Online

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2 w. ago SDGs 2030: Development Partners explore avenues to bridge funding gaps

Tribune Online SDGs 2030: Development Partners explore avenues to bridge funding gaps Key development partners and a delegation from Nigeria attending the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) have explored avenues to bridge funding gaps in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030, including addressing contemporary challenges posed by climate change and artificial intelligence. Speaking at the 80th UNGA side event on High-Level Executive […] SDGs 2030: Development Partners explore avenues to bridge funding gaps Tribune Online

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2 w. ago FG restates commitment to safer environment, protection of ozone layer

The Federal Government has restated its commitment to safeguarding the environment and to protect the Ozone to enhance clean environment and address climate change. Minister of Environment, Malam Balerebe Lawal, stated this at the 40th anniversary of the Vienna Convention and 2025 Ozone Day in Abuja, yesterday. The celebration with the theme: “From Science to […] The post FG restates commitment to safer environment, protection of ozone layer appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Akwa Ibom to host 4th agribusiness international conference on food security

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom to host 4th agribusiness international conference on food security This conference is coming at a time when the world is grappling with challenges of climate change, food insecurity... Akwa Ibom to host 4th agribusiness international conference on food security Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Abia initiates tree planting campaign to combat climate change

Abia State Government has approved a statewide tree planting campaign as part of its green initiative to combat climate change, read more Abia initiates tree planting campaign to combat climate change

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3 w. ago Building robust, adaptable supply chains in a volatile world

Abstract: The global logistics are in major upheaval due to geopolitical disorder, climate disorders, changing consumer needs, and changing technology. read more Building robust, adaptable supply chains in a volatile world

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3 w. ago Nigeria hosts West African insurers to examine climate change, safe economies

By Henry Uche West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA), will examine the pivotal role insurers play in safeguarding economies and communities from the escalating risks of climate-related disasters at its 2025 Education Conference. Slated for October 12 to 15, at Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos, under the aegis of Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), behalf of […] The post Nigeria hosts West African insurers to examine climate change, safe economies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Climate change: Anambra farmers lament looming drought, poor crop performance

From Obinna Odogwu, Awka Farmers in Anambra State have expressed concern over the inadequacy of rainfall this year, lamenting the negative effects on their farming activities. The farmers, who blamed the sad situation on climate change, said that the late return of the rains, coupled with its abnormally low and irregular nature affected their crops’ […] The post Climate change: Anambra farmers lament looming drought, poor crop performance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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