by HOMEf | Sep 6, 2023 | Fossil Politics, General, Press Release
FishNet Alliance General Assembly and Conference Declaration (10th August 2023, St Louis, Senegal) The scramble for Africa is once more very visible and evident, just by looking at the rate at which Europe and America are pushing for gas exploitation in the continent...
by HOMEf | Sep 6, 2023 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
The indiscriminate import and use of internationally banned and Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) has severe consequences for human health, the environment and the economics of households, communities and the nation at large. The impacts of pesticides on human health...
by HOMEf | Sep 6, 2023 | Fossil Politics, Report
The report is concise and accessible for the policy maker as well as the community person. It is also presented in an easy-to-read manner. As the climate crisis unfolds in multifaceted ways, dithering is not an option. This is the time for Africa to take needed...
by HOMEf | Aug 22, 2023 | General, Hunger Politics, Report
Article 7.5 of the International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management developed by WHO and FAO, advice countries that the – “Prohibition of the importation, distribution, sale and purchase of highly hazardous pesticides may be considered if, based on risk...
by HOMEf | Jul 18, 2023 | Fossil Politics, General
The Niger Delta is home to one of the largest mangrove forests in the world and doubles as the region with the largest mangrove forest in Africa. The region is generally rich in biodiversity. Unfortunately, oil exploration and exploitation have had, and still have,...