On Thursday November 16th, the president elect of Brazil, Lula Da Silva, announced at COP 27 that he will establish a ministry for indigenous people in his country. In 1988, Chico Mendes was assassinated for protecting Brazil’s forests. This announcement…
President elect Luiz Inàcio Lula da Silva came in Sharm Sheikh at COP 27 today to claim his country will come back to the climate talks. Surrounded by a crowd proclaiming his name, Lula announced Thursday evening at the COP…
All eyes are set on the 27 UN Climate Change conference held in Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt from 6 to 18 november. Decision makers from across the globe gather for this conference in Egypt. For civil society, COP 27…
By Houmi Ahamed- Mikidache Beirut, Lebanon, hosted the fourth of five Regional Finance Forums on Thursday 15 September, with a focus on fostering climate finance among Arab countries. It was hosted by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western…
Olanike Olugboji- Daramola is the founder and executive director of Women Initiative For Sustainable Environment ( WISE) in Kaduna State. With her team, she has worked for more than seven years to mobilize disadvantaged women in this state of more…
ECA Short Stories Competition for SDGs The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) calls for the Decade of Action Short Stories initiative for young African creatives to re-imagine the Sustainable Development Goals, through stories written in English. Stories not over 3000…
