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August 16, 2024

The World Resources Institute and GreenHubAfrica Announce a Youth Environment Climate Leadership Training

Lagos, Nigeria – August 15, 2024 – World Resources Institute (WRI) in partnership with GreenHubAfrica is thrilled to announce an exclusive Youth Climate Leadership Training Workshop. The event is set to take place on August 28, 2024, 10.a.m at Four Points by Sheraton Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The World Resource Institute (WRI) in partnership with GreenHubAfrica stands at the fore of conversations on environmental preservation in Nigeria by engaging its special edutainment angles called the 3 Ps: the People, the Public, and the Private sectors. The dream is to ensure the protection of the planet through creative and educational approaches.

This one-day workshop aims to equip young Nigerians with the knowledge and skills to drive climate action and sustainability. Participants will engage with leading climate experts, participate in interactive workshops, and connect with like-minded individuals dedicated to advancing Nigeria’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy (LT-LEDS) for climate resilience.

The training will cover critical topics including:

Climate Negotiations and Policy Analysis

Grant Writing and Climate Finance Tracking

Energy Access and Just Transition

Green Entrepreneurship

Climate Change and Health

Physical attendance for this event is strictly by invitation but all young climate enthusiasts are welcome to join virtually.

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October 11, 2023

World Environment Day 2024

In 2024, World Environment Day carries the theme ‘Journey to a Greener Future,’ a powerful call to action. It prompts reflection on our choices and their impact on tomorrow.

This theme emphasizes sustainability, conservation, and eco-friendly living. It’s a global call for action, uniting nations, communities, and individuals in creating a world where nature thrives alongside us.

As we approach World Environment Day, we’re urged to consider our environmental impact, tackle climate change, protect biodiversity, and promote sustainable living. Let’s seize this moment to collectively embrace a greener future where nature flourishes for generations to come.

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October 11, 2023

World Earth Day 2024

In our bustling world of technology and cities, it’s easy to overlook the incredible biodiversity that shares our planet. From Africa’s majestic elephants to the tiny hummingbirds of the Americas, Earth’s rich variety of species has long been a source of wonder.

World Earth Day 2024 reminds us of a sobering reality—many of these remarkable species are on the brink of extinction, and it’s largely due to human activities. This year’s Earth Day theme is ‘Protect Our Species,’ a timely and critical call to action.

Climate change, deforestation, and pollution have accelerated species loss. Polar bears losing their icy homes and jaguars losing their habitats to deforestation illustrate the urgent challenges we face.

But this is also an opportunity. It’s a chance to change our ways, support conservation efforts, and advocate for policies that preserve our environment. We share this planet with a diverse array of species, and safeguarding them is our shared responsibility.

World Earth Day 2024 prompts us to reflect on our role as stewards of our planet and to take action. By reducing our carbon footprint, backing conservation initiatives, and spreading awareness, we can make a real difference in ensuring Earth’s species thrive.

Join us in this global day of environmental awareness. Let’s come together for a brighter, greener future. #EarthDay2024

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