Research of 22 Nigerian oil and gas firms finds foreign and diluted ownership increase carbon disclosure while concentrated institutional ownership suppresses transparency.
African low-carbon transition requires changing consumption, mobility, food, and housing, combining policy, infrastructure, and African-led solutions to ensure equitable prosperity.
Education equity shapes Africa's development: policymakers, donors, and communities must close access, funding, language, and teacher gaps to prevent a lost generation.
Ten Nigerian companies produced consecutive sustainability reports (2022–24), aligning disclosures with global standards to meet investor demands and drive ESG transparency and market trust.
Africa seeks fair global capital flows to close a $1.6 trillion adaptation gap, scaling AAAP and blended finance for resilience.
Bioenergy developers urge African governments to ensure long-term policy certainty for feedstock supply and biofuel blending to attract private investment and boost rural incomes.
Tanzania expands a partnership with Africa50 to mobilise blended public-private finance for climate-resilient transport, energy, water and digital infrastructure to spur regional green growth.
Federal Ministry of Environment launches 1Gov Cloud to digitalise services, improve governance, and cut carbon through unified cloud infrastructure and data sovereignty.
Nigeria mandates IFRS S1 and S2 through an FRC roadmap, phasing voluntary to mandatory reporting by 2028/2030 to strengthen ESG disclosure and attract investment.
Commonwealth Secretariat unveils 2025–2030 Strategic Plan prioritising democratic resilience, economic revival and environmental action to expand trade and empower youth and women.
Communities harness indigenous land stewardship and new regulations to scale carbon credit projects, boosting local revenues and aiming for regional market growth.
Gen Z worldwide is mobilising—driven by corruption, unemployment and inequality—using digital organising to demand jobs, transparency and inclusion, pressing governments and businesses for reform.
NCIC report finds Nigeria's renewable sector valued at $928 billion, highlighting solar, biofuels and circular economy opportunities and urgent policy, financing, and skills needs.
Lagos plans to convert plastic waste into a $200 million circular economy, creating over 10,000 jobs for women and youth.
Circular recycling initiatives in Nigeria generated $1 million in 2024, created jobs, processed thousands of tons, and present an alternative to green taxation.
Nigeria's 2024 FRC SME governance guidelines provide practical board, succession and ESG steps to improve accountability, access to finance, resilience and growth.
Digital tools enable West African circular-economy SMEs to improve revenue and savings, but gaps in skills, funding, infrastructure, and gender inclusion limit scale.
CESA 16-25 outlines a ten-year AU plan to reform education across levels, expand STEM and TVET, close gender gaps, and boost youth employment.
Research of 22 Nigerian oil and gas firms finds foreign and diluted ownership increase carbon disclosure while concentrated institutional ownership suppresses transparency.
African low-carbon transition requires changing consumption, mobility, food, and housing, combining policy, infrastructure, and African-led solutions to ensure equitable prosperity.
Education equity shapes Africa's development: policymakers, donors, and communities must close access, funding, language, and teacher gaps to prevent a lost generation.
Nigeria's Financial Reporting Council released a phased IFRS S1/S2 adoption roadmap, mandating ISSB-aligned disclosures for public interest entities by 2028 and SMEs by 2030.
BCG/AVPN analysis urges Africa to prioritise workers, youth, SMEs and communities in its energy transition through skills, flexible finance, and convening platforms.
African entrepreneurs increasingly prioritise improving existing organisations and operations over founding new startups to achieve sustainable, scalable impact and resilience.
The Future Action Summit (FAS) Thailand 2025, organized by the global youth-led organization Echo Change, is a four-day international summit distinct from the UN's "Summit of the Future" that convened in September 2024. FAS Thailand is specifically designed as a launchpad for youth-led action, driving tangible progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
New York City hosts the UNGA High-Level Week and Global Goals Week, bringing together world leaders, civil society, business, academia, and youth with a unified focus on accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and fostering a more sustainable future.
ICSD 2025 brings together global experts to align research, policy, and practice around key SDGs. Focused on interdisciplinary solutions, with emphasis on education and capacity and building for sustainable progress by 2030.
The largest global climate convening of the year, aligning with UNGA 80 and Global Goals Week to accelerate climate solutions through over 900 events; with an am of shifting climate discourse from problem awareness to practical implementation, emphasising economic opportunity, innovation, and cross-sector collaboration.
A quadrennial global gathering of conservation leaders, policy‑makers, Indigenous Peoples, and innovators, convening to shape the global nature agenda through bold themes, science, equity, and collective action.
A premier annual gathering in Berlin, bringing together global leaders across politics, science, business, and civil society to shape the future of health under the theme “Taking Responsibility for Health in a Fragmenting World.”
A dynamic one-day festival uniting global innovators and leaders in Vienna to showcase and accelerate climate‑tech solutions—from startups to researchers—culminating in the Climate Launchpad 2025 Global Grand Final.
Bringing together Africa’s sustainability ecosystem. This hybrid gathering is tailored for policymakers, investors, corporate leaders, and NGOs, focusing on ESG frameworks, climate finance, and sustainable innovation to drive Africa’s green transition.
Summary and evidence-based insights into corporate, government, and organisational sustainability disclosures across Africa, highlighting achievements, uncovering gaps, and spotlight opportunities for progress.
