Green Growth Africa

Green Growth Africa ... reimagining African development

Green Growth Africa Sustainability Network (Green Growth Africa); formerly as - International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa) is a UNEP-accredited non-governmental organisation that is committed to innovation, development and implementation of โ€˜greenedโ€™ socio-economic development solutions to address Africaโ€™s development challenges. Green Growth Africa operates an interdisci

plinary network of 1,400 professionals, researchers and students, and youth from 139 countries across the globe who are committed to the realisation of a socially inclusive economic growth and development path that is low-carbon, climate-resilient, resource-efficient; maintains and enhances biodiversity and ecosystems.

30/07/2026

๐ŸŒ MID-WEEK INTERVENTION | Beyond the Bottle: Who Pays for Plastic After the Sale? ๐Ÿฅคโ™ป๏ธ

(formerly ISNAD-Africa) aids in this transition through initiatives like EcoJustice Africa and the EcoHeroes program, focusing on building sustainable circular economy models.

Learn more at thegreengrowth.org

29/07/2026

VIDEO: A Partnership for greater Impact ๐ŸŒ

Green Growth TV & Studios and the International Law Association Nigerian Branch have formalized a partnership to advance media advocacy, data driven insights and conversations at the intersection of international law and sustainable development.

Through collaboration, knowledge sharing and strategic communication, we are working towards amplifying solutions that support a more sustainable future for Africa.

WORD OF THE WEEK | Externality ๐Ÿ“‰โš–๏ธWe love keeping up with premium fashion trends and intense sports rivalries โšฝ๏ธ๐Ÿ‘—โ€”but th...
28/07/2026

WORD OF THE WEEK | Externality ๐Ÿ“‰โš–๏ธ
We love keeping up with premium fashion trends and intense sports rivalries โšฝ๏ธ๐Ÿ‘—โ€”but this is one major headline that deserves just as much space on your feed!

Let's talk about Externalities. In economics, this is a cost caused by a business that they don't actually pay for.

For decades, the plastic industry thrived on a negative externality model:
๐Ÿ’ฐ Brands sell products and keep 100% of the profit.
๐ŸŒŠ Meanwhile, regular citizens and municipal budgets absorb the heavy costs of environmental cleanups, flash floods from blocked drains, and public health risks.

Nigeria's new Plastic Waste Control Regulations are changing the game. By enforcing the Polluter-Pays Principle, the law forces companies to put these costs right back onto their own balance sheets.โŒ๐Ÿšฎ

๐Ÿš€ The Green Growth Africa Advantage:
Environmental policy shouldn't be boring. As a leading development communication voice, we translate heavy economic policies into relatable realities. We guide corporate executives to rethink their lifecycle design and build circular frameworks that eliminate waste entirely.

๐Ÿ”— Let's Collaborate: We are open to partnerships with forward-thinking brands and organizations ready to lead Africa's green transition. Check out the link in our bio to see how we can work together!

๐ŸŒโœจ New Partnership Alert! โœจ๐ŸŒ In furtherance of Green Growth TV & Studiosโ€™s mission to raise the profile sustainable deve...
28/07/2026

๐ŸŒโœจ New Partnership Alert! โœจ๐ŸŒ

In furtherance of Green Growth TV & Studiosโ€™s mission to raise the profile sustainable development in various sectors and support Civil society organisations in leveraging the media to reach diverse stakeholders; we are pleased to announce that Green Growth TV & Studios & the International Law Association-Nigeria Branch have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU).

The MoU establishes a framework for mutual support aimed at advancing data-driven analysis, multimedia broadcasting, influencing policy with the government and facilitating an integrated understanding of sustainable development & international Law.

The signing ceremony in Abuja featured the Executive Director of Green Growth Africa (formerly ISNAD-Africa), Adedoyin Adeleke Adedoyin Adeleke , Communications Lead, Green Growth Africa (formerly ISNAD-Africa), Toni Ogunbanjo Oluwatoni with the president of ILA Nigeria, Prof Damilola S. Olawuyi Damilola S. Olawuyi and ILA Nigeria Program Manager Moronkeji Kolawole Moronkeji Gabriel Kolawole

We look forward to a highly impactful collaboration, leveraging our combined expertise to co-produce groundbreaking multimedia content, amplify developmental advocacy, and drive the institutional reforms necessary to secure a sustainable future for Africa. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿš€

๐ŸŒ The Tactical Breakdown: How Global Experts Are Strengthening the Road to 2030After a major tournament, the most valuab...
23/07/2026

๐ŸŒ The Tactical Breakdown: How Global Experts Are Strengthening the Road to 2030

After a major tournament, the most valuable insights often come from reviewing the key moments that shaped the game.

The same applies to global development.

During the recent meeting of the Independent Group of Scientists (IGS) for the 2027 Global Sustainable Development Report (GSDR) at the United Nations Headquarters, scientists, stakeholders and development experts examined the evidence, partnerships and systems needed to accelerate progress towards 2030 and beyond.

Here are some of the key plays that stood out:

๐Ÿค The Collaboration Play: Bringing More Voices Into the Strategy

The IGS engaged with Major Groups and Other Stakeholders, recognizing that sustainable development solutions require perspectives beyond scientific and institutional spaces.

๐Ÿ’ฐ The Finance Play: Understanding the Rules Behind the Game

Engagements with UN Trade and Development UN Trade and Development, UNCTAD explored how investment, trade, debt and development finance influence countriesโ€™ ability to achieve sustainable transformation.

The session featured insights from experts including Nan Li Collins ๆŽๆฅ , Director of Investment and Enterprise at UNCTAD, and Penelope Hawkins, Acting Head of Debt and Development Finance at UNCTAD, highlighting the importance of addressing structural financial challenges that affect sustainable development progress.

During the discussions, Adedoyin Adeleke Adedoyin Adeleke, PhD shared that addressing the economic crisis is not only a necessity but also presents a rare opportunity to rethink systems and unlock pathways for sustainable growth, innovation and green economic opportunities.

๐Ÿ“Š The Scoreboard Review: Measuring Real Progress

The United Nations Statistics Division presented two important reports:

โ€ข Beyond GDP: A New Compass of Progress for People and Planet

โ€ข The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2026

These discussions highlighted the importance of stronger data and improved ways of measuring progress to guide better decisions.

16/07/2026

Looking to elevate your content creation game? ๐ŸŽฅ Green Growth TV & Studios offers a fully-equipped, professional studio space for rent right in the heart of Asokoro, Abuja!

We have everything you need under one roof. Perfect for podcasts, talk shows, corporate videos, and interviews.

๐Ÿ“ Location: Asokoro, Abuja
๐Ÿ“ž WhatsApp: +234 916 422 2224
๐Ÿ“ฅ DM or call today to secure your booking slot!

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