#AllAfricaMediaSummit2024: African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, CON, CGH debunks the myth of Africa as the riskiest region for investment at the @AllAfrica Media Summit. Watch the video ⬇️ to learn about the biases in credit ratings and the economic impact on African countries. #AMLS2024

At #Cannes2024, we’re discussing African cinema in a #borderless Africa. UNDP's Ify Ogo, speaking at the "Show Me the Money" panel, shared how the #AfCFTA takes away barriers and allows people to engage across the continent, opening up new opportunities for innovation & growth.

PHOTOS: Nigeria’s Environment Environment Ministry Balarabe Abbas Lawal , meets United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at a dinner hosted by Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister for SIDS4 leaders.

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Our planet is our only home. From forests and drylands to farmlands and lakes, humanity’s existence depends on these critical ecosystems. This #WorldEnvironmentDay, let's work together to restore and safeguard our land and soil. #GenerationRestoration

Day by day, the devastating impact of climate change on people & planet remains real. United Nations Nigeria commits to supporting @NigeriaGovt to improve land restoration, increase forest cover, build drought resilience & strengthen community coping capacity against climate shocks. #SDG13

We are 8+ billion people sharing this 🌎 with 8+ million species. It’s our only home and we need to protect it as if our lives depend on it, because it does. This #WorldEnvironmentDay and every day, let's #ActNow to protect and restore our planet. #GenerationRestoration

On this #WorldEnvironmentDay, we are inspired by the tree planting campaign led by young people in Sokoto & Katsina states. They took action to help combat desertification and build resilience against climate impacts. Read more 👉 shorturl.at/jTuEw #GenerationRestoration

As we celebrate the World’s Environment Day , it is a vital reminder of the need for collective action to protect our planet. By working together and making conscious choices, we can mitigate the effects of climate change and create a sustainable future. #generationrestoration

Minister of Environment Ministry Balarabe Abbas Lawal Lawal calls for unified efforts to combat desertification and enhance drought resilience. "Together, we can build a sustainable and resilient future for Nigeria and the world." Let's tackle pollution and promote sustainable practices.

Minister of Environment Ministry Balarabe Abbas Lawal , at #WorldEnvironmentDay, emphasized the theme "Land Restoration, Desertification and Drought Resilience." He highlighted the importance of protecting and rejuvenating our landscapes for food security and a healthy ecosystem.

Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay Honored to deliver my goodwill msg alongside the Minister of Env, H.E Balarabe Lawal & other dignitaries. The theme #GenerationRestoration reminds us of the beauty of our 🌎 & the fragility of our ecosystems. We need to take action to protect our 🌎.

Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay! Today and everyday let us celebrate this beautiful planet 🌍 of ours. We must remember that the call is on all of us to try and do something around restoring our ecosystem! #GenerationRestoration

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To commemorate WED 2024 with the theme 'Land Restoration, Desertification and Drought Resilience', Oando Foundation in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Environment (FMOEnv), European Union/NCCRP, and OXFAM hosted a special event to raise awareness, share knowledge,

🎬Last night’s premiere of “Deafening Silence” was powerful and emotional. The film showcases the power of storytelling on an issue that calls for our collective action. Thank you 🙏🏾 to the EU in Nigeria 🇪🇺🇳🇬, the Cast and Partners for their continued support in the fight against #GBV

To enhance climate-smart agriculture, UN Development 🇳🇬, distributed improved seedlings to 500 individuals in rural communities in #Illela LGA of #Sokoto. This initiative will help local farmers boost their resilience to climate change & increase agricultural productivity. Svein Baera

Stakeholders underline need for synergy for credible #climatechange data environewsnigeria.com/stakeholders-u… via EnviroNews @NCCCNigeria Environment Ministry Department of Climate Change @DrNMaduekwe UNDP Nigeria Muyiwa Odele Nigeria Climate Change Response Programme UN Climate Change Enugustate.Gov Kano State Govt Climate & Sustainable Development Network Dr Michael Terungwa David #Climate #Food #Justice

Police officers are one of the key groups that make up UN Peacekeeping, along with military personnel & civilians, all working together to support & protect the most vulnerable people worldwide. More on Saturday’s International Day of Police Cooperation: un.org/en/observances…

From public health and climate change to poverty, inequality and conflicts, no single country or region alone can address the complex global challenges we face today. See why we need multilateralism now more than ever. go.undp.org/4D2