Commissioners Clamour Increased Political Will, Funding for Subnational Climate Action
Four state Commissioners of Environment from the South-West, South-East and North Central geo-political zones of Nigeria have highlighted the need for political will and increased funding for climate action at the subnational level. The commissioners spoke as panelists during the high-level panel session on subnational climate action hosted by the…
Nigeria Climate Change Forum: SPP Set To Host High-Level Panel On Subnational (State-Level) Climate Interventions In Nigeria
The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP) is set to host a High-Level panel session in collaboration with the Africa Climate Foundation (ACF) during the foremost Nigeria Climate Change Forum in Abuja. This High-level panel session is part of SPP’s commitment to put the subnational actors at the frontiers of…
Enugu State Executive Council Approves a Groundbreaking Climate Policy and Action Plan
In a historic move towards sustainable development, the Enugu State Executive Council has unanimously approved the Enugu State Climate Policy and Action Plan (ESCPAP), signaling a bold commitment to economic transformation rooted in environmental sustainability, innovation, inclusiveness, and climate resilience. The approval follows a presentation by the Secretary to the…
UN CC e-Learn: Mastering International Climate Negotiations: All You Need to Know
“Mastering International Climate Negotiations: All You Need to Know” is a free, self-paced, interactive e-course designed to equip participants—particularly youth—with the knowledge and skills for meaningful involvement in the UNFCCC climate negotiations. Course Highlights: Duration: 3.5 hours Cost: Free Language: English Certification: Available upon completion Format: 12 video-based lessons Accessible: Self-paced and online Why This…
Global Youth Climate Action Fund
At the Global Youth Climate Action Fund believe in the importance of storytelling to inspire change and action. For this reason, the Youth Climate Stories platform was set up to give young people a voice to share their experiences, challenges they have endured, and how they overcame these challenges in…
Summer SCENE 2025 at Oxford University Smith School: Fully Funded Sustainability, Climate & Environmental Education
The Oxford Smith School is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for its low-carbon summer school programme, Summer SCENE 2025! This immersive online course runs from 7 July to 18 July 2025, Monday to Friday, and aims to engage youth and early-career professionals from the Global South in shaping sustainability…
Climate Action: Taraba State Holds Validation Workshop for Climate Change Policy and Action Plan
The Government of Taraba State took a giant step towards effective climate action and sustainable development by holding a stakeholders validation workshop for its climate policy and action plan yesterday, January 14, 2024, in Jalingo, Taraba State. The Climate Change Policy and Action Plan which covered all the key sectors…
Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke, President of the Society for Planet and Prosperity, to speak at the Nigeria Climate Change Forum 2025
Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke, President of the Society for Planet and Prosperity, will be speaking at the Nigeria Climate Change Forum 2025, themed “Accelerating the Transition Towards a Net Zero Future in Africa”: 📅 Date: January 28-29, 2025 📍 Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, Nigeria 🔗 Register: https://nigeriaclimatechangeforum.com/ Prof. Okereke is a distinguished…
SPP Appoints Dr. Peter Ekweozoh, mni, Snr Fellow on Technology Innovation
The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP) has announced the appointment of Dr. Peter Ekweozoh, mni, as a Senior Fellow on Technology Innovation. This is contained in a statement signed by Ugochukwu Uzuegbu, Communications Officer, SPP, on Thursday and made available to newsmen in Lagos. The statement said that Ekweozoh…