SDGs

Expert Highlights

Expert Highlights Open Defecation’s Impact on Health and Sustainability

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By Ify Onyekwere On the latest edition of The Development Report radio show, Dr. Chimere May Ohajinwa, an environmental toxicologist and public health expert, shed light on the far-reaching consequences of open defecation on global health and sustainable development. The discussion, which coincided with World Toilet Day, emphasized the urgent need for action and innovation […]

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Amplifying Marginalized Voices

Amplifying Marginalized Voices: Dr. Oghenefego Ofili on Inclusive Storytelling for SDGs

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By Ify Onyekwere In a powerful conversation on The Development Report Radio Show, Dr. Oghenefego Ofili, Media Strategist and CEO of Teo-Inspiro International, shared her insights on the importance of inclusive storytelling for the advancement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Dr. Ofili emphasized the need to amplify the voices of marginalized groups to ensure

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Aviation Minister

Aviation Minister Advocates for Green Investments and Wins International Recognition

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By Ogeyi Ebinyi  At the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, Nigeria reaffirmed its commitment to global climate goals through strategic engagements and advocacy. Festus Keyamo, Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, held talks with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) to secure technical support for Nigeria’s climate and meteorological capacity-building efforts.

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Multilingual Education

Multilingual Education: A Key to Addressing Nigeria’s Communication and Development Challenges

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By Ify Onyekwere On the September 7, 2024, episode of The Development Report on People’s 105.5FM, Aro Leonard, a seasoned media development expert with speciality in social transformation and environmental issues, shared profound insights into the role of multilingual education in addressing global challenges. The show, hosted by Ify Onyekwere, was organized to commemorate International

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UN Resident Coordinator

UN Resident Coordinator Urges Accelerated Efforts to Achieve SDGs During Visit to Lagos, Enugu, and Anambra States

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By Ify Onyekwere Following the release of the Sustainable Development Goals Report 2024, which reveals that only 17% of the SDG targets are currently on track, the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall, has intensified advocacy efforts at the sub-national level to accelerate progress towards achieving the SDGs by 2030.

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