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Nigeria’s Just Transition Roadmap: A Path to Equitable Climate Action.

In a landmark event at the UN House in Abuja on April 12, 2024, the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) joined hands with the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to pioneer a Just Transition Roadmap (JTR) for Nigeria. This strategic collaboration […]

WTO-ITC Collaboration: $1.2 Million Grant to Tackle Nigeria’s Agricultural Export Challenges.

In recent developments, both the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) have embarked on collaborative efforts aimed at bolstering Nigerian agribusinesses. These initiatives focus on enhancing food safety standards, increasing in-country value addition, and promoting digital trade. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the key highlights from both organizations: Project Launch and […]

AfCFTA Digital Trade: Empowering Africa

Digital Trade will significantly ameliorate the trade infrastructure deficit predominant on the African continent. It is great to note that the AfCFTA is embracing the challenge by adopting strategies around digital trade. Please join our Principal Consultant Soji Awogbade FEI and other experts at an upcoming workshop organized by the National Action Committee of the […]

Harboursim LP Spearheads National Climate Commitments in Collaboration with NCCC.

Abuja, 01 March, 2024. Harboursim LP is embarking on a collaborative journey with the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) to bolster Nigeria’s drive towards meeting its National Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement. Caption: Left: Salisu Dahiru; Right: Soji Awogbade During a pivotal meeting between representatives of Harboursim LP and the Director General of […]

Carbon Taxes in Africa: Promoting Sustainable Development.

Ghana’s recent implementation of a carbon levy on vehicles reflects a broader trend in Africa, where several countries have adopted similar measures. This raises questions about the effectiveness of product-related taxes like these in developing robust carbon pricing systems, particularly in the face of global pressure to combat climate change. Potential Benefit for Economics in […]

WTO Draft Ministerial Decision of the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference on Promoting Agricultural Production and Trade in NFIDCs And LDCs

Introduction On the 12th of December, 2023, the World Trade Organisation circulated the communication of the Draft Ministerial Decision of the 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO).[1] The communication contained the decision of the ministerial conference aimed at promoting agricultural production and trade in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCS) and Least […]

Happy New Year from Harboursim LP

As we usher in the possibilities of a new year, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your trust and partnership. Your continued support has been the wind in our sails, propelling us towards success. May 2024 be a year of prosperity, growth, and shared achievements. We are excited about the opportunities ahead and look forward […]

Navigating the Waters of COP28: Examining the Impact on Energy Policy.

The COP28 agreement, marked by a historic call for a phase out of fossil fuels and ambitious targets for renewable energy development and energy efficiency, has garnered both praise and skepticism regarding its impact on the U.S. energy landscape. Strengths: Weaknesses: In conclusion, while the COP28 agreement is hailed for its symbolic significance and potential […]

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