We are pleased to announce the takeoff of our pilot food security project targeting 100 low income households in Lagos Nigeria in the first instance. The project includes appraising the status and food needs of each participating household, training and empowerment as well as plugging them
In 2015, continuous rains, poor planning and blocked drains from plastic waste caused massive flooding that disrupted the lives of over 50,000 people killing more than 150 in Accra Ghana[1]. Similarly, DW the German news service reported in April 2022 of flooding in South Africa
Let’s start with the obvious: wage disparity between the sexes represents economic discrimination that must be disbanded by 2030. Although feminine participation in the world of work has increased over the past 50 years, a lot still needs to be done. The term 'feminization of labor'
We will be cataloguing and reviewing the carbon footprints of industries like Financial Services, Mining, Oil and Gas, Agriculture, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Manufacturing and Education in select African countries including DRC, Egypt, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tunisia and South Africa starting from the last quarter in 2023.
The decade between 2021 and 2030 will more likely be defined by conflict than it will by anything else. How can business leaders navigate these murky waters and safely land their institutions on solid ground at the end of the decade? According to the International Crisis
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) reported that Nigeria has lost over 96% of its natural forest cover and deforestation is at an alarming rate of 11.1% per annum, one of the highest in the world! This is staggering in view of the impending climate
Energy is a big problem in Nigeria, creating disruptions in the Skills Development Sector. “Abba’s Heart Montessori School implemented a renewable power system for a new 400-student capacity building in 2019 with 79kW rooftop solar panels (producing about 115MWh per year) A smart PLC-controlled power
The world is racing fast. But to where? We argue that the destination is looking more like 1930 than 2030. To change the trajectory to a better, brighter future, a lot remains to be done. In a world increasingly fragmented by interests, wars and politics,
One study by Alero Ann Roberts reported that 66.8% of households in Lagos were between moderately and severely food insecure as at 2018. Food security amongst other things, speaks to access to food that meets dietary requirements, and the purchasing power to procure same as
Project inception meeting with household leaders in Orisumbare community to educate them on our proposed food security and poverty alleviation project in Lagos Nigeria. This pilot, covering 100 households in Orisumbare and Bariga both in Alimosho and Shomolu Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Lagos