A cross section of participants during the unveiling of Nigeria’s first carbon literacy programme in Abuja
By Patricia Amogu
Green Waka, a development and communication-based organisation, in collaboration with the UN – recognised Carbon Literacy Project, has unveiled Nigeria’s first carbon literacy programme to ensure smooth transition to net-zero emissions.
Mr Michael Bisong, Co-founder, Green Waka, who spoke at the event on Tuesday in Abuja, said that the carbon literacy training framework presented a platform to sensitise Nigerians and enable them to contribute to achieving a low-carbon economy fairly and inclusively.
Carbon Literacy (CL) is an awareness of the carbon dioxide costs and impacts on everyday activities as well as the ability and motivation to reduce emissions on an individual, community and organisational basis.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the project, which is already widely adopted across the UK and rapidly expanding…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
