She described COP17 as the “COP of implementation,” stressing that the true measure of success would be whether decisions taken...

The UNCCD COP17 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, ended Friday with new political commitments, financing and initiatives aimed at turning global pledges...

A member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Martins Archadu, says his participation at the ongoing 17th session...

Cross River State government delegates at the ongoing UNCCD COP17 in Mongolia say they are using the global conference to...

The Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Andrea Meza, has expressed optimism that countries...

Investing in rangeland restoration can generate returns of between $4 and $6 for every $1 invested, according to findings presented...

She said Africa needs to move land restoration from the aid column into the investment column by developing bankable landscape...

Investing in rangeland restoration can generate returns of between $4 and $6 for every $1 invested, according to findings presented...

As UNCCD COP17 enters its final days in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, negotiators remain divided over a proposed global drought instrument, finance...

In this interview, the NCF Director General discussed NCF’s Green Recovery Nigeria initiative and Nigeria’s prospects of accessing the $1.3...

The Professor argued that Africa does not primarily lack scientific knowledge to address land degradation and drought; rather, the continent...

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) says Africa remains the largest regional beneficiary of its funding, receiving about 30 per cent...

Governments, development banks, funds and businesses at UNCCD COP17 in Mongolia have announced $1.3 billion in new and pipeline financing...

The appeal was presented as the Cross River delegation joins governments, development partners, financial institutions and environmental organisations at COP17...

As the 17th session of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification enters its final week in Ulaanbaatar, ministers and global...

Scientists working in the country are grappling with the degradation of more than 100 million hectares of rangeland and exploring...

The official said Nigeria’s rangelands are facing increasing degradation due to desertification, land degradation and drought, with serious implications for...

UNCCD COP is one of the three Rio Conventions. The other two are the CBD COP (the Biodiversity COP) and...

Delegates from 196 countries and the European Union have gathered in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, for UNCCD COP17, with drought resilience, land...

As Nigeria prepares to participate in the 17th session of the UNCCD (COP17) in Mongolia, the country’s rangelands and grazing...

The final results of the 30 local government areas were announced by INEC officials at the INEC headquarters in Osogbo,...

Accord Party candidate and incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke, has taken an early lead in the Osun State governorship election after...

The final collation of results from the 30 local government areas of Osun State has commenced in Osogbo, the state...

Accord Party governorship candidate and incumbent Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has won his home Local Government Area, Ede North,...

The Accord Party has won the Iwo Local Government Area in the Osun State governorship election, defeating the All Progressives...