SDG 4: Quality Education – The Nigerian Focus
Quality education is one that provides all learners with capabilities they require to become economically productive, develop sustainable livelihoods, contribute to peaceful and democratic societies and enhance individual well-being. Remarkably, major progress has been made in access to education, specifically at the primary school level, for both boys and girls. Still, at least 22 million […]
WONDERBAG
A Wonderbag is a stand-alone, non-electric insulated bag designed to reduce the amount of fuel required in the cooking of food. Instead of being placed on a stove for the duration of the cooking period, food is instead heated to a hot enough temperature then transferred to the Wonderbag, which uses the principle of thermal […]
SDG 3: Good Health And Well-Being “In Nigeria”
The chief objective of SDG 3 is to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. According to the United Nations Development Programme statistics Each year around the world, more than 6 million children die before reaching their fifth birthday. Children born into poverty are almost twice as likely to die before […]
SDG 2: Zero Hunger – The Role Of Agriculture
The sustainable development goal number two aims to end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture. It is forecasted that by 2030 we should end hunger and all forms of malnutrition by doubling agricultural productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers (especially women and indigenous peoples), ensuring sustainable food production systems, […]
THE INDIVIDUAL’S GUIDE TO ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
While the society waits for better government policies geared towards environmental sustainability, the individual can take baby steps that can amount to long strides over time if done with consistency. To some extent, the society is a reflection of the individuals in it. This implies that people with healthy living habits makes for a better […]
SDG 1: No Poverty – The Nigerian Focus
Stamping out poverty in all its forms remains a herculean feat. While the number of people living in extreme poverty dropped by more than half between 1990 and 2015 – from 1.9 billion to 836 million, thanks in part to the Millenium Development Goals – too many are still struggling for the most basic human […]