Land Degradation Archives

France, World Bank, AfDB pledge $25.5 billion against desertification in Africa

InterNewsCast14th January 2021

by InterNewsCast14th January 2021050

The war against desertification in Africa has gotten a boost with funding coming from multinational donor agencies and the government of France. The financiers committed...

Nigerian government determined to use space science to address economic challenges, others – minister

InterNewsCast12th December 2020

by InterNewsCast12th December 2020031

NAIJ The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has said that investment in Space Science and Technology will positively address environmental, security, research,...

Severe floods hit 760,000 people in West and Central Africa

InterNewsCast11th September 2020

by InterNewsCast11th September 2020012

Nigerien student Hachimou Abdou has had to catch a boat to classes since river water swamped his route to university in the capital Niamey –...