Climate change is deeply intertwined with issues of inequality. Those who contribute the least to climate change often suffer the most severe consequences. Vulnerable populations, such as indigenous communities, disabled individuals, pregnant women, and unborn babies, are disproportionately affected. Recognizing this stark reality is crucial for shaping climate action and policy.
Pioneering Africa’s Net-Zero Future: Embracing Sustainable Pathways to Tackle Climate Change
Africa, a continent renowned for its remarkable diversity, stands at a pivotal juncture in the ongoing global battle against climate change. From the vast landscapes of its arid deserts to the lush canopies of its rainforests, Africa’s environmental challenges have provided us with valuable insights and opportunities to make strides toward achieving a net-zero future.
NPAP Unveils Strategic Task Forces for a Greener Nigeria
Plastics have emerged as a significant threat to our daily lives, affecting the food we eat, the water we drink, and the way our meals are produced. Despite the positive attributes of plastics, their adverse effects have come to overshadow their benefits.
Revamp Rave’s Roadmap to Mobilising Communities for Climate Action. Let’s dive in!
Throughout history, communities have been instrumental in addressing intricate communal issues through time-honored, locally rooted approaches that have been passed down through generations. Nevertheless, their participation in advancing climate action tends to be limited or non-existent, falling short of the collaborative effort required to propel climate action and sustainability forward in order to expedite the achievement of sustainable development goals.
Championing Environmental Justice: Empowering Marginalised Communities in the Climate Crisis
At its core, environmental advocacy is the active promotion and support of environmental causes and issues. It is a passionate endeavour dedicated to championing policies, practices, and actions that safeguard our natural world, foster sustainability, and confront the pressing challenges of our time
Nurturing the Wisdom of Childhood Wonder: Taming the Fury of Flood Disasters
Floods, often perceived as uncontrollable acts of nature, unveil their magnificent yet destructive power with each deluge. They arise from natural phenomena such as torrential rainfall, snowmelt, or the fury of tropical storms. These events unleash torrents of water, overwhelming rivers, basins, and low-lying regions.
RRN Joins NCCC in Advancing Nigeria’s Commitment to Climate Action
In a one-day technical stakeholder engagement aimed at shaping the future of Nigeria’s climate action, we had the privilege of participating and contributing to the draft document of […]
Cultivating Harmony: Agroecology An Inspiring Journey Towards Sustainable Food Systems
In the heart of our past, we find the seeds of our future. Agroecology is one of the many remarkable agricultural approaches, drawing its inspiration from the timeless wisdom of traditional farming practices and the profound knowledge systems of indigenous communities.
RRN Community Engagement Research Study Tour
In August 2023, we launched our research study tour across five of Nigeria’s largest coastal communities to delve into the intricacies of environmental change realities and assess the […]
Building a Sustainable Home: Our Collective Responsibility
During our childhood, we found immense joy in crafting houses out of the sand, holding these simple structures dear as if they were truly ours.