Tag: UN News
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Global Coral Reefs Face Unprecedented Bleaching Crisis, Prompting U.N. Emergency Session
In an alarming revelation, recent research indicates that 77% of the world’s coral reefs are now affected by bleaching, primarily driven by warming ocean waters… Read More
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UN-Women strategies to boost women representation in LG, 2027 polls
United Nations Women (UN-Women) on Thursday held a strategic meeting to boost women participation in the forthcoming Local Government and 2027 general elections in Nigeria.… Read More
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Experts strategise on UN-REDD+ implementation in Nigeria
Environmental experts from several states in Nigeria have converged in Calabar to chart the way forward in reducing emissions caused by massive deforestation and forest… Read More
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Supporting refugees is an investment – Governor Otu
Cross River State Governor, Senator (Prince) Bassey Otu, has said that World Refugee Day was not just a celebration but a call to action to… Read More
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Governor Otu seeks World Bank assistance in bridging global economic gaps
Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu has called on the World Bank and other multilateral agencies to assist in bridging the socioeconomic gap between… Read More
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UNICEF, IHS donate oxygen plant to Cross River Govt
By Ernest Etteobong A multi-million naira Oxygen Gas Plant (OGP) has been commissioned at the General Hospital, Calabar, Cross River State. The OGP was commissioned… Read More
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UN declares May 25 as World Football Day
May 25 each year has now been declared World Football Day. This follows a United Nations General Assembly resolution on Tuesday, May 7 to allow… Read More
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Your Education Can Hinder Fight Against GBV, UNFPA Warns Caseworkers
Dr Hamira Welye, Programme Analyst for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has disclosed that education could hinder the fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV)… Read More