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23 states to benefit from NEWMAP-EIB climate resilience project
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- Advertisement -The Federal Government on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, launched the European Investment Bank (EIB) Assisted Nigeria Climate Adaptation – Erosion and Watershed Project (NEWMAP-EIB).
Malam Balarabe Lawal, Minister of Environment, at the launch of NEWMAP-EIB projectMalam Balarabe Lawal, Minister of Environment, said this at the launch of the project, which he added marks a significant milestone in the nation’s climate resilience project efforts.
“It was launched in 2013 with seven pilot states and subsequently scaled up to 23 states across the country.
Mr. Anda Yalaks, the National Project Coordinator NEWMAP-EIB, said the project seeks to find a lasting solution to the issues of climate and the environment.
Earhart said the UNOPS would support Nigeria to ensure climate resilience.