Kenny EMMAN
The National President of the Association of Local government of Nigeria, Mr. Kolade Alabi, has promised to collaborate with the international community in facilitating grassroots accelerated development in line with international best practice.
Alabi made the the promise when he joined other top high-powered delegations, top Nigeria technocrats, and international experts at the African Union Summit on global centre adaptation held in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
In a statement the ALGON president decried the high rate of increasing dangers of climate change globally and stressed that any right-thinking person on earth has a duty towards taking actions that will protect the earth from destruction.
The National President of ALGON, added that the overall focus of the summit was to explore significant opportunities for job creation in rural areas as well as to ensure increases in productivity for GDP growth and poverty reduction.
The Summit which brought together global leaders from across governments, international organizations, multilateral development banks, the private sector, mayors, civil society, youth leaders, and other stakeholders was also aimed at raising the ambition on adaptation action for the continent.
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