The INK Fellows Program brings together a young, global and cross-disciplinary community of path-breakers who we believe will be the shapers of tomorrow. Every year, INK identifies the minds that are redefining their field of work, and the world around them. The Program aims to provide them the support necessary to leverage their impact. The…
read moreALIPH is pleased to announce the launch of its second call for projects on 19 June 2019. ALIPH supports a wide variety of projects to protect heritage that is endangered, under threat or which has suffered from negligence brought about by conflict. To be considered for selection, projects need to fulfil certain criteria, in particular…
read moreBe a part of the discussion at the 3rd ACT Foundation Breakfast Dialogue, an annual event focused on creating discussions that are necessary to develop transformative strategies and perspectives on maximising the social development potentials of various organisations. The 2019 edition of the Breakfast Dialogue is themed “Social and Global Impact: Engaging for Growth’’. This theme…
read moreDespite the wide promotion of the SDGs by for-profit organisations, NGOs/CSOs and individuals in Nigeria, we are still lagging behind in achieving the worldwide SDGs 2030. According to the The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – which came to effect in January 2016 - otherwise known as the Global Goals, are a universal call to action…
read moreAfforestation is the establishment of a forest or stand of trees (carbon capture and biodiversity. Afforestation is also the creation of forests on lands that do not have them for some amount of time, such as previous forests that were converted to ranges, though it is also the act of establishing forests on lands that…
read moreGovernor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has listed five things that the apex bank hopes to achieve over the next five years. He stated the five things while presenting the Monetary Policy roadmap for his 2019-2024 new term in office on Monday at the CBN Headquarters in Abuja. “Our priorities at the…
read moreVice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government is committed to the rescue of Leah Sharibu, one of the schoolgirls abducted Boko Haram in Dapchi, Yobe State. Osinbajo stated this on Sunday during a town hall meeting with some Nigerians in New York, United States. The Vice President stressed that over 108 girls have been…
read moreGRI’s Independent Appointments Committee (IAC) and GRI's Nominating Committee (GNC) are seeking your assistance in identifying potential candidates of high integrity and relevant experience to apply to join one of the following five bodies, for 3 year terms, commencing 1 January 2020: Stakeholder Council (SC): the multi-stakeholder forum that advises the Board on strategic issues and business…
read moreNews Corp Media Fellowship, which has offered international journalists an immersive, hands-on experience in some of the world’s most digitally advanced newsrooms since 2014. How to Apply for the Fellowship To be considered for the fellowship, journalists must: 1. Participate in two half-day webinars conducted by editors and reporters with expertise in digital tools, data journalism and…
read moreGRI in collaboration with The Nigerian Stock Exchange’s X-Academy invite you to our upcoming Roundtable on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Date: Thursday 18 July 2019 Venue: Radisson Blu Anchroage Hotel, 1A Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue, Victoria Island, Lagos Time: 08:30-13:00 Join the Roundtable to: Enhance your understanding on the SDGs and sustainability reporting Exchange best practices with peers to refine your approach via group…
read moreVictoria Murray, a 16-year-old student of Holy Child College Lagos, grabbed the attention of Nigerians as news around her disappearance flooded the media. Mr Senan Murray, father of the missing girl, Victoria, was our guest on the
read moreAccess Bank recently organised a 2-day sustainability summit themed “Financing Sustainable Development” focused on providing a unique opportunity for sustainability practitioners to learn how to promote sustainable financing at the Access Bank Head Office, Victoria Island, Lagos on April 29 & 30, 2019. The event convened key sustainability stakeholders from across the continent and included…
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