DAWN Publications

BEYOND ETHICS: ANIMAL WELFARE AS AN ECONOMIC GAME-CHANGER IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA
At the DAWN Commission, we understand that the future of Southwest Nigeria’s livestock sector hinges on the adoption of humane and sustainable livestock practices. In

Professor Jeffrey Sachs’s keynote address at the Ọbafẹmi Awolọwọ Memorial Webinar, ‘Our 21st Century World: Reflections and Projections’ on March 6, 2025
Professor Jeffrey Sachs, a world-renowned economics professor delivered a keynote address at the Ọbafẹmi Awolọwọ Memorial Webinar, where he emphasized Africa’s potential to become a

DAWN Commission and Ara Growth & Development Foundation Sign MoU for Pioneering Community Development Project
March 20, 2025 The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission and the Ara Growth & Development Foundation (AGDF) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding

THE RISING COST OF A HEALTHY DIET IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA
Ticking Time Bomb for Public Health Southwest Nigeria has experienced a dramatic 110.3% increase in the Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) between October 2023

Educational Financing in Southwest Nigeria: Priorities, Challenges, and the Path Forward
The journey toward universal quality education in Southwest Nigeria resembles a vessel navigating turbulent waters—while the destination is clear, the path remains fraught with fiscal

DAWN Commission Publishes 2025 Climate Outlook for Southwest Nigeria
The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission has released the “2025 Climate Outlook for Southwest Nigeria,” providing projections on anticipated weather patterns and their