On the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) organized the Goalkeepers event which keeps track of progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). This year, the event is focusing on child and maternal mortality and revealing seven innovations ...
From Seun Akioye in New York In a night of glamour and inspirational speeches, three changemakers were honored with Global Goal awards at Goalkeepers annual event held in New York. Editor-at Large, Seun Akioye was there... When Eden Tadesse first went to the refugee camp at the border of her ...
By Adeyemi Olusoga The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation ( BMGF) has announced four global leaders as winners of its 2022 Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards. The winners, described as “ four remarkable changemakers” towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in their communities and around the world, were announced in a ...
By Elohor Igbru Women and girls inclusion in economic agenda is crucial to the attainment of the 2030, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) according tote United Nations (UN) office in Nigeria. The UN also lamented that Nigeria is not on track to achieving the 17 SDG by 2030 without the integration ...
By Editor In a bid to make Nigeria the startup capital of Africa, the Federal Government and the Private sector have been called to invest in $250,000 energy innovation. The call was made on Tuesday by the Executive Director, Innov8 Hub, Eduard Singhatey, during the commissioning of the E-CUBE SMART ...
By InfactNG No fewer than 30 journalists in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT participated in a two-day training organised by the United Nations Information Centre, UNIC in collaboration with the Media Awareness and Information for all Networks, MAIN. The training workshop according to UNIC is meant to equip journalists with ...
By Amusa Temitope Victor The 12th goal of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) is about Sustainable Production and Consumption. It is likewise referred to as Responsible Production and Consumption which means that the word Sustainable can be relatively juxtaposed with Responsible. For this article, I will use both interchangeably. Generally speaking, ...
