World Earth Day
Recognizing the earth as a living entity and preserving the earth from all extractives and man’s implication. This annual event demonstrates support for the protection of the environment with this year’s theme “Invest in our planet”
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Policy dialogue on Transition
Policy dialogue on Transition
SoE – Transforming the Earth
In this SoE session, the following topics will be treated: Understanding technologies: traditional, modern, post-modern; New and emerging technologies: implications for Africa and Africans; Geoengineering: fiddling with the planetary thermostat; Technofixes: solution or threat?; Introduction to the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ 4IR and the new techno-grab for Africa; Sky, sea and land grabs; Sustain-able innovative solutions […]
World Environment Day
The world environment day is celebrated annually towards the protection and preservation of the environment. The theme for 2022 is “Only One Earth”
World Ocean Day
World Ocean Day
Niger Delta Convergence
Niger Delta Convergence
Capacity Building Workshop on Agroecology as a Climate Change Solution
Abuja AbujaBackground The world currently battles climate change and for that there is a growing list of solutions such as climate smart agriculture, sustainable agricultural intensification and carbon capture, carbon offsetting (rather than cutting emissions at source) promoting plantations etc Some of these solutions have dire implications for local communities and ecosystem balance and thus must be […]
Stakeholders Roundtable on Agroecology as a Climate Change Solution
Abuja AbujaBackground The world currently battles climate change and for that there is a growing list of solutions such as climate smart agriculture, sustainable agricultural intensification and carbon capture, carbon offsetting (rather than cutting emissions at source) promoting plantations etc Some of these solutions have dire implications for local communities and ecosystem balance and thus must be […]
SoE- Divestment on Blue Economy
In July (27-28) we will be interrogating the Blue Economy concept and its implications for local livelihoods, environmental quality, inclusive decision making and Re-Source Democracy. The session will also review threats to marine ecosystems and examine ways of monitoring and protecting them.
World Food Day
To promote global awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger and to highlight the need for wholesome food.