Youth-led NGOs and Social Enterprises Affirm Support for Lagos Styrofoam, Single-use Plastic Ban.
Leading NGOs and social enterprises, dedicated to environmental stewardship, lauds the state’s commitment to sustainability.
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Rising Tides of Emotions: Navigating Climate Change’s Impact on Mental Well-being in Urban West Africa
Dive into the emotional toll of climate change on mental health in West African cities. SustyVibes’ insights illuminate struggles, resilience, and the call for holistic strategies to address this pressing issue.
How are climate change and mental health connected?
Understanding climate change and mental health can feel like trying to solve a puzzle, especially for us Africans. Many people feel the effects of climate change but do not understand it, its causes, or know it as climate change. Additionally, mental health often carries a negative stigma, often associated with madness making it hard to
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COP Diaries: An Insider’s Look at Pitfalls and Progress at COP28
The Conference of Parties (COP), aka the United Nations Climate Change Conference, is a critical platform for global climate discussions, they play an important role in uniting parties to address climate change. Investing in the planet’s future means empowering and involving young people like Tolulope Gbenro. Tolulope is one of over 70000 delegates at COP28
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Major Updates from COP28
COP is short for Conference of Parties also known as the United Nations Climate Change Conference, it plays a vital role in uniting parties to address climate change. It has been four days of COP28 holding in the United Arab Emirates and so far we have seen a lot of new important items on the
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SustyVibes at the Naija Youth Sustainability Forum
On Tuesday, November 28, 2023 we were thrilled to be part of the Naija Youth Sustainability Forum organized by the Lagos Business School. Being both youth-focused and committed to sustainability, the invitation was a perfect fit for SustyVibes. The forum’s theme was “The Resourceful Youth: Maximizing Opportunities in Today’s Economy” and it was a space
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Insights from the 54th Climate Reality Leadership Training in Accra, Ghana
The 54th Climate Reality Leadership Training, hosted by The Climate Reality Project, took place from November 13 to 15 in Accra, Ghana. This global event aimed to equip advocates with the knowledge and tools needed to drive effective climate solutions. In attendance was Ikur Edmund Hellandendu from Adamawa, Nigeria, whose background in environmental sciences and
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The Decade of Gas Policy in Nigeria: A Poem
The Decade of Gas is here, A policy that we must hold dear, A policy to harness our gas resources, And ensure a reliable global supply with forces. The policy is ambitious and grand, A policy to make our country stand, A policy to achieve industrialization and more, A policy to make our economy soar.
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A Poem on the Nigerian Energy Transition Plan
Nigeria, the land of the sun, Where everyone feels the heat, The land of oil and gas, Where the future is now in our grasp. The Energy Transition Plan is here. A plan to make our future clear, A plan to reduce emissions and more, A plan to make our planet soar. The plan is
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Amplifying Youth Voices: Contribute to Our Youth Dialogue on Climate Change and Mental Health
Young voices are amplifying the link between climate change and mental health. Join the conversation by sharing your insights. Contribute to the Connecting Climate Minds movement for a more sustainable world.