11 - 2025 - Professor Chukwumerije Okereke

06 Nov 25

Sustaining the Lead in Climate Governance Ranking 2025 is a Collective Triumph for all Lagosians

As the Honourable Commissioner of Lagos State, it is with immense pride that I reflect on the performance of Lagos State in the 2nd Edition of the Subnational Climate Governance Performance Ranking (SCGPR 2.0) developed and released by the Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), under the leadership of Professor…

02 Nov 25

African Stakeholders Agree to Seven-Point Call to Action Ahead of COP30

As COP30 draws near and countries prepare their positions, a group of over 30 African stakeholders have issued a seven-point communiqué calling for urgent coordinated action that links climate ambition to development needs. The communiqué which was issued at the end of a workshop convened by the Society for Planet…

November 1, 2025
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Despite Africa’s low contribution to global GHG emissions, the continent still bears the brunt of the impacts of climate change. Consequently, it cannot afford to be passive to climate action. This is not only because of the impacts of climate change in the continent, but also because through climate action,…

01 Nov 25

SPP to Convene African Stakeholders to Chart a Path to COP30

Nigerian Civil Society giant, the Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), is convening a key engagement among African climate change stakeholders as the continent prepares for COP30 in Belém. Despite only 13 out of 54 African countries having submitted their NDCs 3.0, the main hindrances can be attributed to limited…

01 Nov 25

Subnational Climate Capacity-Building Continues with Second Training on M&E for Climate Projects

The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), in collaboration with the Department of Climate Change (DCC), Federal Ministry of Environment, continued its capacity-building workshop for Climate Desk Officers and Directors of Climate Change from Nigeria’s subnational governments. The workshop which began on 22 October 2025 with a session on data…

01 Nov 25

Beyond Forecasts: Building Nigeria’s Heat-Health Communication System

In recent years, Nigeria has been feeling the impact of climate change in more visible and severe ways, and one of the most pressing challenges is extreme heat. Temperatures across the country are rising faster than ever, with prolonged periods of heat pushing both people and infrastructure to their limits.…

Month: November 2025

Sustaining the Lead in Climate Governance Ranking 2025 is a Collective Triumph for all Lagosians

African Stakeholders Agree to Seven-Point Call to Action Ahead of COP30

Communiqué Issued by African Stakeholders at the end of the “COP30: Coordinating Ambitious NDCs Development and Implementation in Africa” Workshop on 31 October, 2025.

SPP to Convene African Stakeholders to Chart a Path to COP30

Subnational Climate Capacity-Building Continues with Second Training on M&E for Climate Projects

Beyond Forecasts: Building Nigeria’s Heat-Health Communication System

Sustaining the Lead in Climate Governance Ranking 2025 is a Collective Triumph for all Lagosians

African Stakeholders Agree to Seven-Point Call to Action Ahead of COP30

Communiqué Issued by African Stakeholders at the end of the “COP30: Coordinating Ambitious NDCs Development and Implementation in Africa” Workshop on 31 October, 2025.

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