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allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.
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Following the recent announcement by President Bola Tinubu declaring a state of emergency on food security, the Director General of NABDA has said that Nigeria is in the final year to release the new maize variety called TELA.
Nigeria’s EPCON AI project has been cited as a world leading programme for pandemic preparedness by a new report.
In commemoration of this year’s Children’s Day celebration and to further its efforts to ensure that children become a part of the fight against perennial flooding in Ibadan, the Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project (IUFMP) created a forum for over a thousand children to come together and unite against the menace of flooding.
The government of Nigeria is aiming to optimise the application of international standards in curbing infrastructure disasters like building collapse, fire disasters, and flooding. The need for smarter buildings and cities has been highlighted in the context of preventing disaster through raised infrastructure standards, coinciding with World Standard Day on 30 October.
The framework designed by the National Emergency Management Agency of Nigeria identifies specific priorities for action which include prioritizing disaster risk reduction, improving risk information and early warning, building a culture of safety and resilience and strengthening disaster preparedness for effective response, among others, said the Director General of NEMA...
The Deputy Director, Irrigation of the Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority, Mrs Muslimat Yusuf, has urged the Federal Government to improve its flood warning systems to prevent the reoccurrence of last year's flood disaster in the country...
The non-governmental organization Community Emergency Response Initiative (CERI), has urged the three tiers of the Nigerian government to adopt more proactive strategies in disaster management in the country...
'Though the state government is taking steps to reconstruct and rehabilitate canals, extend drains and bridges, building people’s resilience against identifiable disaster risks is the best legacy that a leader can bequeath to his people,' stated Nigerian NEMA Director-General Alhaji Muhammad Sani-Sidi...