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Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD) has observer status with the United Nation framework convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), consultative status with the United Nations Economic , Social Council (ECOSOC), United Nations Environmental program (UNEP) accreditation and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

1. Policy Influencing for Sustainable Development

Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD) by creating awareness; Women, Youths and Persons living with disabilities (PLDs) for Policy influence in National Consultations on Climate Change Processes (NDC) and Sustainable Development for people-centered implementation.

2. Climate change and disaster risk reduction

Within recent years, the world has received very strong warnings from scientific studies indicating climate change will affect life as we know it if actions are not stepped up to address it. Many extreme weather events and environmental changes experienced within recent years have been linked to climate change.

2. Climate change and disaster risk reduction

Within recent years, the world has received very strong warnings from scientific studies indicating climate change will affect life as we know it if actions are not stepped up to address it. Many extreme weather events and environmental changes experienced within recent years have been linked to climate change.

3. Renewable energy

Global demand for energy has risen inexorably in the last 150 years in step with industrial development and population growth. The lion’s share of global energy (about 80% at present) is supplied by coal, oil, and gas the ‘fossil fuels’ that formed long ago from the carbon-rich remains of dead plants and animals. However, these are non-renewable sources that will one day be exhausted. The world needs energy that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their need

4. Water sanitation & hygiene

Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD) responds to Water because is a basic necessity, and an important resource for sustaining life. The decline in water quality endangers the health of humans as well as the ecosystem. Clean drinking water, hygiene, and sanitation play an important part in maintaining health.

The benefits of having access to an improved drinking water source can only be fully realized when there is also access to improved sanitation and adherence to good hygiene practices. Beyond the immediate, obvious advantages of people being hydrated and healthier, access to water, sanitation and hygiene known collectively as WASH has profound wider socio-economic impacts, particularly for women and girls.

4. Water sanitation & hygiene

Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD) responds to Water because is a basic necessity, and an important resource for sustaining life. The decline in water quality endangers the health of humans as well as the ecosystem. Clean drinking water, hygiene, and sanitation play an important part in maintaining health.

The benefits of having access to an improved drinking water source can only be fully realized when there is also access to improved sanitation and adherence to good hygiene practices. Beyond the immediate, obvious advantages of people being hydrated and healthier, access to water, sanitation and hygiene known collectively as WASH has profound wider socio-economic impacts, particularly for women and girls.

5. Biodiversity conservation

Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD) seeks to create healthy ecosystems to clean our water, purify our air, maintain our soil, regulate the climate, recycle nutrients and provide us with food.

Biodiversity conservation has three prime objectives: Maintain crucial ecological processes as well as life support systems. Preserve the variety of species. Make sustainable exploitation of ecosystems and species.

The benefits of having access to an improved drinking water source can only be fully realized when there is also access to improved sanitation and adherence to good hygiene practices. Beyond the immediate, obvious advantages of people being hydrated and healthier, access to water, sanitation and hygiene known collectively as WASH has profound wider socio-economic impacts, particularly for women and girls.

6. Accountability

Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD) has emerged as a Vibrant organisation in Holding Government Accountable on Sustainable Development

6. Accountability

Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD) has emerged as a Vibrant organization in Holding Government Accountable on Sustainable Development

7. ⁠Land Restoration and Desertification

Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD) is committed to combating land degradation through projects focused on land restoration and the fight against desertification, fostering resilient ecosystems and sustainable livelihoods

7. ⁠Land Restoration and Desertification

Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD) is committed to combating land degradation through projects focused on land restoration and the fight against desertification, fostering resilient ecosystems and sustainable livelihoods

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PIGDS exists to fight for Nigeria’s environment and its people advocating for climate justice, conservation, and the rights of women, youth, and persons living with disabilities, from grassroots communities to international policy tables.

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Whether you’re a community leader, donor, partner, or volunteer we offer tailored pathways to drive real, measurable change across Nigeria’s most vulnerable communities.

 

The organization Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD), Founded in 2014, as a not-for-profit organization that is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in Nigeria. We pride ourselves in joining the fight against environmental hazards by creating environmental awareness on climate change, and gender injustices on social rights of women, youths and Persons Living with Disabilities (PLDs) in the society, as well as encourage youth participation in policy review and negotiations through campaigns, advocacies, design and implementation of sustainable and innovative projects.Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD) has observer status with the United Nation framework convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and United Nations Environmental program (UNEP) accreditation.

Solving social problems requires leaders from foundations, nonprofits, and governments to reimagine the systems and relationships that shape our world. We strive for a deep understanding of how to create social change.

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