Youths take campaign against air pollution to FCT markets, schools
A youth advocacy group on Wednesday took its campaign against air pollution to markets and schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The youths, led by Ms. Daniella Omotola, a young Rotaractor (Rotaract Club of Omole Golden, District 9111) and behavioral advocate, said the campaign aimed to promote the adoption of clean energy solutions. The […]
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A youth advocacy group on Wednesday took its campaign against air pollution to markets and schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The youths, led by Ms. Daniella Omotola, a young Rotaractor (Rotaract Club of Omole Golden, District 9111) and behavioral advocate, said the campaign aimed to promote the adoption of clean energy solutions.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the group distributed handbills, flyers, and held talk shows as part of the initiative.
Omotola explained that the “Breathe Clean Air Abuja” project, scheduled for launch on Nov. 13, is a flagship public-private partnership initiative under the FCTA (Federal Capital Territory Administration). (NAN)
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“The campaign will focus on raising awareness about the dangers of charcoal and firewood stoves, aiming to replace traditional firewood stoves with gas stoves,” she said.
She added that the campaign will reach over 5,000 households across the six area councils of the FCT, particularly in underserved communities. (NAN)