This is a voluntary program where ONE will recruit, train, and support 50 emerging leaders approximately between 18-35 years of age who will Champion causes ONE supports at the grassroots, state and federal level in Nigeria. ONE advocates and campaigns on education, gender, health, agriculture and transparency as a means to fight poverty. The program was launched…
read moreWith concerns mounting about the great strain that conventional farming methods place on natural resources and the dangers it poses on human health and the environment, conventional agriculture has been identified as one of the greatest contributors to global warming and is also said to be one of the greatest consumers of water globally (you…
read moreAs the context in which businesses play changes from one of just profit maximisation to value creation, greater societal/public good, and responsible business practices, it is important that businesses have the right knowledge and systems in place for shared value creation among its stakeholders. Also, as businesses carry out various social investments, they tend to…
read morePresident Muhammadu Buhari has said that the policies of his administration towards improving Nigeria’s economy through diversification are on the right path. The President stated this on Thursday in his address during the official commissioning ceremony of the Sunti Golden Sugar Estate (SGSE) in Niger State. He said the Federal Government remains committed to delivering…
read moreYou probably know one woman in Lagos; who would like to grow her profit and reduce her cost who is prepared to exercise full control over her business who wants to be armed with the necessary information to grow her business? The ‘Womenpreneur Business Workshop’ is for her. Do that woman a favour by informing…
read moreCcHUB is running the Giving4Good challenge which will explore the ways CSO's and NGO's use technology to raise funds from individuals and donor organisations in both local and international/diaspora communities. The constraints of individual philanthropy in Nigeria revolve around three major themes: Transparency & Accountability, Effective Communication , Ease of donating. The Challenge aims to bring…
read moreWith the likes of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Dilma Rousseff, Christina Fernandez de Kirchner rising to become Presidents of their home countries and other women like Ginni Romety, Indra Nooyi and a host of many others climbing the corporate ladder to become Chief Executive Officers of Fortune 500 companies, a lot seems to have changed for…
read moreUnlike modern capitalism built on an unquenchable thirst for profit alone, sustainable capitalism on the other hand seeks to maximise long term economic value creation by reforming markets to address real needs while considering all costs and stakeholders in the decision-making process. It emphasises the need for companies to weave ethics into the fabrics of…
read moreMinister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has said Nigeria has forever lost United States of America, USA, as a significant crude export market. Up until the early 2000s, the US was Nigeria’s top crude importer, buying around 700,000 b/d of the commodity from Africa’s biggest producer and climbed as high as 1.31…
read moreCountries around the world are working towards the sustainable development goals, yet year for year climate impacts can set them back. The Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts would like capacity-building agencies and organisations to help identify gaps in addressing loss and damage, and ways…
read moreDo you know a rising star in the field of sustainability? GreenBiz is looking for nominations to recognise the next generation of sustainable business leaders as part of GreenBiz's third annual 30 Under 30 feature. This list recognises young professionals tackling some of the toughest sustainability challenges in business — from inside big companies, at…
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