Discrimination against indigenous people in resource-rich communities is a serious issue. These communities rely on non-renewable extractive activities such as mining, forestry, and oil and gas operations for their livelihoods. Discrimination can take many forms, including unequal access to services, hiring discrimination, and a lack of recognition for their land ownership. Recently, discrimination against women…
read moreGender equality refers to providing equal rights, opportunities, and fair treatment to all individuals, regardless of gender. It aims to ensure that all individuals have equal access to opportunities, resources, and protection, regardless of their gender. This includes equal access to education, employment, healthcare, political representation, and legal rights. Gender equality also entails confronting and…
read moreABOUT THE WEBINAR The Role of ICT in Deepening Democracy and Sustainable Governance webinar aims to explore how the country may achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions by leveraging SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. The webinar will bring together experts to examine how ICT sector players can contribute to…
read moreThe GRI Standards are the first global standards for sustainability reporting and is compatible with popular and regulatory reporting requirements such as the United Nations Global Compact’s Communication on Progress, the Nigerian Sustainable Banking Principles (NSBP), the United Nations Principles on Responsible Investment (UNPRI) and the IFC Performance Standards. The Standards feature a modular, interrelated…
read moreMany of us who operate within the oil and gas sector watched history in the making as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) transitioned to the commercial venture,
read moreDr Herbert Wigwe is currently the CEO and Group Managing Director of Access Bank Plc (Access Bank). He bought Access Bank in 2020 alongside Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, his business partner. CSR-in-Action chose to interview Dr Wigwe because of his wealth of knowledge about the banking sector and for the Bank’s high recognition in sustainability by regulators,…
read moreThe Head of the Civil Service (Hos)of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, has declared that computer literacy is now mandatory for all federal civil servants. She stated this on Tuesday, 19 July 2022 while declaring open a one-day Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Solution Roundtable and Workshop organised for Directors of Reform Coordination and Service Improvement,…
read morePresident Muhammadu Buhari has officially unveiled the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The unveiling took place on Tuesday, 19 July 2022 at the presidential banquet hall in Abuja. NNPC’s transformation into a CAMA company follows the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. On July 1, 2022, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company…
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