Scaling up Investment in Climate-resilient Infrastructure
Climate change currently represents a major challenge in the world today, as it threatens the lives and livelihoods of over 100 million in extreme poverty. It poses risks to national economies, financial markets, infrastructure investments, water and food systems, public... Read More →
The Need for Technological Transformation in Nigeria’s Healthcare Infrastructure
Nigeria’s healthcare infrastructure has over the years suffered several down-falls. It is majorly characterized by inadequate and poorly maintained health facilities, and dearth of medical resources, particularly at the primary healthcare level, all of these substantially affects the quality of... Read More →
Global Trends in Private Investment in Infrastructure
Private Investment in Infrastructure Infrastructure development is a key driver for progress across nations and at the same time a critical enabler for productivity and sustainable economic growth. It contributes significantly to human productivity and development, poverty reduction, regional competitiveness,... Read More →
Top 5 Ideas from Climate Week
The Climate Week NYC 2022, held last month, 19 – 25, September, 2022. The event which was hosted by the Climate Group, in conjunction with the UN General Assembly (UNGA) and the City of New York, brought together leaders in... Read More →
Climate Change and Nuclear Power Potential in Africa
Climate change represents a major challenge in Africa, threatening the lives and livelihoods of over 100 million in extreme poverty. Despite contributing only a minute amount of global greenhouse gas emissions, the African continent suffers the deleterious effects of climate... Read More →
Dispelling 6 Myths about Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy in Climate Change Climate change remains a global menace in the world today. According to Greenpeace, it’s the most serious threat to life on our planet. A recent global study also shows that 80% of the world’s land... Read More →
10 Key Facts about the Nigeria Electricity Bill
The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, 20th of July, 2022, passed the Nigeria Electricity Bill 2022 sequel to the consideration of a report by the Senate Committee on Power.
8 Facts about the Nigeria Start-up Bill (NSB)
The Nigerian Senate on the 20th of July, 2020, passed the Nigeria Start-up Bill (NSB) almost 4 months after the bill reached the National Assembly in March this year.
Digital technology in transforming Africa’s Food System
Digital technology in transforming Africa’s Agriculture Sector Agriculture remains the dominant sector in Africa, contributing largely to the continent’s economy, employing the majority of the population and accounting for 14% of GDP in sub-Saharan Africa. According to the World Bank,... Read More →
Strategies for Financing Africa’s Health Sector
Africa’s Health Sector is currently in an appalling state, suffering from neglect and underfunding, leading to severe challenges across the six World Health Organization (WHO) pillars of healthcare delivery crying for intervention. According to the International Finance Corporation (IFC), health... Read More →