We mean every single word when we say “Young people will drive Sustainable Development in Africa”, case in point is the brilliantly put together position paper by the SDGs Community Development Service (CDS) Group, NYSC PHALGA Zone in recognition and response to the social, economic and environmental challenges pressing Rivers State. In 2017, young people […]
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We hosted our Susty Party in Abuja on the 10th of December, 2016 and we still have not gotten over how awesome the day went. Spoken word poetry and movies were the themes for this party and with the help of the Abuja Literary Society, National Geographic and The Valuable Waste Initiative, we got some
Born on August 10th 1992, Ebenezar Wikina hails from Kono in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria. He is a digital journalist who is passionate about the role of new media in advancing the work of diplomacy and sustainable development. Ebenezar currently serves as Digital Communications/Research Officer at the Government of Rivers State
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It’s officially four days to the 2016 World Merit Day and we have something in mind to celebrate this day. With over 100,000 young citizens taking positive action at grass root level, the World Merit team are truly a global support network and an exciting opportunity to gain new friends. Members of the World Merit aim to
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Part 3/13 of the Business Sustainability in Nigeria Series by Adiya Atuluku and Jennifer Uchendu From the parts one and two of our Business Sustainability series, we explained the general idea of business sustainability as well as some of its very important concepts. Today, we want to make a case for business sustainability and discuss why
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On friday, 17th June 2016, we launched our Susty Schools Campaign which is aimed at promoting sustainability education in Nigerian schools via awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Tree Planting initiatives, Waste Management and Recycling Trainings as well as Consultations for Solar Installation and Energy Efficiency. We premiered this great initiative with Ostra Heights
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Chime O. Asonye is the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Abia State on Sustainable Development Goals. Previously, he worked as an Associate for the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on the UN Millennium Development Goals (OSSAP-MDGs). For his work at OSSAP-MDGs, in 2012 he was nominated for
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On the 16th of June 2016, the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) held their 2016 Annual lecture tagged “Sustainable Development and the Financial Sector: The Meeting Point” by Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed at the Ijewere Hall, Bankers House of their Victoria Island Office. Though the minister was not present, she was represented by the Director-General,
The Global Goals aka Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the 17 goals aimed at ending poverty, protecting the planet and ensuring prosperity for all. These goals will provide the blueprint for the world’s development over the next 15 years. They have replaced the popular Millennium Development Goals – MDGs On the 23rd of September 2015,
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