NEWMAP, World Bank Reducing the Menace of Gully Erosion, Land Degradation in Nigeria Kano-NEWMAP has emerged the most Responsive, FPrudent, Efficient and Best Reforestation state in the NEWMAP portfolio being the largest project in the country and Africa. The declaration was made recently during the Closing/Valedictory Ceremony and Award Night […]
Kano-NEWMAP participates in a “One Week Management Workshop For Senior Staff of Kano State Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (Kano-NEWMAP) organised by the Academic Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON) Badagry, Lagos State Nigeria. The workshop is scheduled to last from 30th May-3rd, June, 2022 Sessions are being anchored by […]
The State Project Coordinator Kano State Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (Kano-NEWMAP) Alhaji Musa Shuaibu has called for the continual support of Yansabo community members towards successful completion of water conservation structures and provision of minor irrigation facilities in Tofa LGA. He made the call today at the site […]
The delegation of Aqua Earth Consultant Limited visited Kano State Project Management Unit under their ESMP Audit Mission across the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) participating States. The mission aimed at generating data on how effective the ESMP studies carried out by the projectwas utilized during construction of […]
The year 2022 annual drainage clearance exercise has commenced in earnest. Kano State Ministry of Environment in collaboration with the State Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (Kano-NEWMAP) have embarked on desilting of major and minor drainages within and around the State capital. This activity which has now become an […]
The Kano State Commissioner of Environment Dr. Kabiru Ibrahim Getso has called on people to stop indiscriminate disposal of waste in drainages. The Commissioner made the call today at a One-day workshop organised by Kano-NEWMAP on Implementation of Waste Management and Provision of working materials to the Community Interest Groups […]
The Kano State Commissioner of Environment Dr. Kabiru Ibrahim Getso disclosed that the State House of Assembly has today passed the bill for the creation of Erosion Watershed and Climate Change Agency (KN-WECCMA) into Law. The Commissioner made the disclosure to journalists today in the Conference Hall of the Kano-NEWMAP […]
From the Legislative House, Kano State House of Assembly Kano Newmap bill will be given speedy passage… Chidari. Considering the environmental degradation that are affecting society nagetively across the nation such as Erosion, Pollution, Flooding and climate change,Kano State House of Assembly pledge to give top priority to the Bill […]
The Kano State commissioner of Environment Dr. Kabiru Ibrahim Getso has urged the contractors handling the construction of Yansabo water conservation structures and provision of minor irrigation facilities in Tofa LGA of Kano State to double the shifts for contract to meet up with the record time. The Commissioner gave […]
The Kano State Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (Kano-NEWMAP), State Ministry of Environment and the State House of Assembly held a retreat on a bill for the establishment of Kano State Watershed, Erosion and Climate Change Management Agency (WECCMA). The activity was scheduled to hold between 16th-17th December, 2021 […]