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Green Habitat Initiative is Excited to Kick off a New Project: Radio-Climate Technology for Agriculture Resilience (RANETA)

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  Green Habitat Initiative (GHI), dedicated to advancing sustainable development in Nigeria, is excited to announce the kick-off of our newest project, Radio Internet System to support climate-smart agriculture in technical assistance titled RANETA (Radio and Internet for Climate Smart Agriculture) in Kebbi State, Northwest Nigeria. RANETA is a unique exploitation of the Radio and […]

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Reflections from my Participation at the World Water Week 2023 in Stockholm

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Actors and stakeholders in the water sector often ask what we must do to close the water gap. Doing things in a business-as-usual way will not close the widening water gap. It calls for a new approach to addressing water issues. New ideas that will accelerate closing the gap are imperative for all stakeholders. While

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Why Unidentified People in Nigeria May Not Have Sustainable Water Supply

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Water is free, but gaining access to it is not. And even when access is established, maintaining access to it comes at its own cost. The journey to ensuring the sustainability of access to clean water goes beyond focusing on providing access and relying on the communities to take ownership of the facilities. But on

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USAID I-WASH ACTIVITY ESTABLISHES SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CLUBS (EHCs) IN KEBBI STATE

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Two GHI staff, members of Dangoma Junior Secondary School Environmental Club, WASHCOM members, Patron and Coordinators of the club during the establishment of the club in Kalgo LGA, Kebbi State 01-02-2023 Children have a right to education, which includes access to safe Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services. Every child needs a healthy environment to

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World Wetlands Day 2023

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World Wetlands Day is a global awareness campaign celebrated every year on 2nd February to highlight the value of wetlands. This day also marks the anniversary of the Convention on Wetlands, an intergovernmental treaty adopted in 1971 and which now has a global membership of 172 countries (Nigeria included), officially known as Contracting Parties. World

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GHI adds new members to its Governing and Advisory Boards

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In line with promoting accountability and sustainability of our work as a nonprofit organization, GHI has added new members to its governing and advisory boards. The three people joining, are individuals of high repute, who have made tremendous achievements in their personal and professional lives. GHI is more than excited to have these additional members

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In Search of a Reliable and Cost-effective Power Source: A case study of GHI Office

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Nigeria’s electricity generation has worsened over the years leaving the majority of the people with no consistent power supply. According to the Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, the reasons behind the recent poor power supply are the low hydro capacity during the dry season (due to regional changes in rainfall and water availability) and ongoing

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Green Spaces and Their Environmental Significance

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A green space, also known as an open space, is any open piece of land that is undeveloped (has no buildings or other built structures) and is accessible to the public. It is an area of grass, trees, or other vegetation set apart for recreational or aesthetic purposes in an otherwise urban environment. Green spaces

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GHI Partners with USAID on Integrated WASH Services (I-WASH) Program

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Overview The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is partnering with Green Habitat Initiative to improve access to sustainable and inclusive WASH service delivery in Nigeria. The Project for Improved Sustainability of Integrated WASH Services (I-WASH) will ensure the reduction of waterborne diseases and associated socio-economic challenges through a participatory and innovative approach that

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