ICCDI AFRICA

#DYK Climate Change increases the spread of waterborne diseases like typhoid and cholera. Join us for #ClimateWednesday today at 6PM WAT via x.com/i/spaces/1dgle… with @Thecosmolate ED at Project Typhoid Free Nigeria. Topic: Climate Action as Care: Protecting People, Planet and Well-Being

Eid Mubarak to all our valued followers across the world from all of us at ICCDI Africa. May this special season bring you peace, joy, and renewed strength as we continue advancing climate action and sustainable development together. We appreciate your continued support and commitment to building a better future for our communities. 🌙✨ #EidMubarak #ClimateAction

As we celebrate Global Recycling Day, we sincerely appreciate the support of the Canada 🇨🇦 Fund for Local Initiatives (#CFLI) @CanHCNigeria in advancing our #BottleToiletProject, reducing plastic waste and improving sanitation across six states in Nigeria🇳🇬. The video below captures powerful testimonials and appreciation from beneficiaries whose lives have been positively impacted. WATCH: bit.ly/3NIkHm0 #GlobalRecyclingDay #CircularEconomy #CFLINigeria

On this International Day of Happiness, we are reminded that caring for our planet and sharing sustainable solutions with one another are powerful acts of hope and collective wellbeing. When we act together through climate action, we not only protect the environment but also build stronger, happier communities for all. #InternationalDayOfHappiness #ClimateAction

Zikora Ibeh: #Makoko and the politics of displacement in @followlasg environewsnigeria.com/zikora-ibeh-ma… via @environewsng @CAPPAfrica @EcoHomef @Globalrightsng @lshaofficial @jidesanwoolu @UNHABITAT @OCHANigeria @mustafaBawa_ @MuyiwaOdele @NITP_ng @ud_mpp @LasgMOE @childr

Women have always been guardians of the Earth’s resources, and recognizing their leadership is essential to building a future where people and nature thrive together.— Wangari Maathai #WomenLeadingClimateAction

The climate movement is not only about science and policy; it is about justice, equity, and ensuring that women everywhere have the power to shape their environmental future. — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka #WomenLeadingClimateAction

Nana Comfort Adibu,a CREMA leader, discusses the capacity building aspect of the #FORESTOkyeman project,which aims at safeguarding natural resources, assisting communities to revive existing resource management groups & establishing landscape-level governance structures. @UNEP

There is a quiet epidemic running alongside Nigeria’s more publicised health crises. It does not arrive in sudden outbreaks or make international emergency headlines. It builds slowly, meal by meal, sip by sip, until it arrives as a stroke at the age of 45, a diabetes diagnosis at 38 years, a hypertension prescription that a household cannot reasonably afford. bit.ly/47a1qAB via Environews

If you missed our Space today, here’s the recording. Remember, when you take care of the environment, you take care of yourself.

The climate crisis is also a crisis of inequality. When women are empowered with resources, education, and decision-making power, they become some of the strongest defenders of the planet and the future of humanity.— Mary Robinson #WomenLeadingClimateAction

We’re on!

The Executive Director, UN Women, Sima Bahous, has urged governments worldwide to invest in gender-responsive water governance, financing, and services toward ensuring that no woman or girl is left behind. bit.ly/4bjIuSs via Environews

TODAY, March 18th at 11:30 AM EDT: Join the #AmazonSustainableLandscapes Program webinar to learn how emergency response networks for climate adaptation are being built to protect Amazon river dolphins and the freshwater ecosystems they depend on. 🔗 wrld.bg/8Bcm50Yvz1I

Young women around the world are no longer waiting for permission to lead climate action; they are already shaping movements that demand urgent change.— Vanessa Nakate #WomenLeadingClimateAction

On this Global Recycling Day, we are reminded that waste is not the end—but the beginning of opportunity. Through our Bottle Toilet Project across six states in Nigeria, we have transformed plastic waste into sustainable sanitation solutions, proving that innovation can drive both environmental impact and community development. cc @CanHCNigeria #BottleToiletProject #GlobalRecyclingDay #ThinkOpportunity #CFLINigeria #CFLI 🌍♻️