There is a growing link between rising insecurity in Nigeria and climate change crises. Climate change is exacerbating existing social, economic, and political challenges in Nigeria, leading to increased insecurity and conflict. Here are 5 ways Alliance for Positive Environmental Impacts and Reforestation (APEARE) belief climate change is contributing to…

Climate change education is essential for Nigeria’s kids to understand the impacts of climate change and the actions they can take to mitigate and adapt to its effects. Alliance for Positive Environmental Impacts and Reforestation (APEARE) highlights some ways to promote climate change education for kids in Nigeria:  1. Integrate…

NIMET head office at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja-Credit: Daily Trust In the global fight against climate change, every achievement matters. Recently, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) achieved a significant milestone by receiving recertifications for ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 29990:2010. This recognition not only highlights NiMet’s commitment to providing…

An NGO, Alliance for Positive Environmental Impacts and Reforestation (APEARE), Ibadan in Oyo State, on Saturday, August 6, 2022, sensitised women, youths and community leaders at Eleyele area, on the need to stop illegal cutting trees (deforestation). APEARE focusses on the activities that can help man, community and the nation…

Photo credit: Pixabay Welcome to our comprehensive guide on sustainable farming practices in Nigeria. In this article, we will explore six effective techniques that promote environmental conservation, improve agricultural productivity, and contribute to a sustainable future. By adopting these practices, Nigerian farmers can mitigate the impact of climate change, protect…

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) play a vital role in biodiversity conservation and environmental protection in Nigeria. NTFPs are products derived from forests, such as fruits, nuts, medicinal plants, and other non-timber resources, that are used for food, medicine, and other purposes. Alliance for Positive Environmental Impacts and Reforestation (APEARE) highlights…

Sometimes last week, I eavesdropped on a conversation between a woman and her three children. The youngest must have been seven years old while the eldest looked to me like a twelve-year-old. The first was telling the youngest child that he was easily pone to malaria because his genotype was…

One of the many investments we can make to better our environment is tree planting. Planting a tree does not only show you are advocating for a greener and healthier earth, but it also shows that you are taking a conscious step to bettering the environment in your own little…