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Institutional development · Sustainability and civic impact · Nigeria

University of Lagos ecology student chapter seeks abstracts for 2–6 December conference

The University of Lagos student chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration is inviting abstracts for its fifth annual conference, themed on the UN Decade goals for ecosystem restoration.

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Why it matters: Students, researchers, academics and practitioners working on ecosystem restoration can submit abstracts to present at the conference at the University of Lagos in December.

The University of Lagos student chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) has issued a call for abstracts for its 5th Annual Student Chapter Conference.

The conference is scheduled to run from Wednesday 2 December to Sunday 6 December 2026 at the university's Akoka campus.

Its theme is “From Commitment to Impact: Achieving the UN Decade Goals for Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030)”.

According to the university, the event is meant to offer a forum for sharing research findings, new ideas and practical solutions.

Editor’s view

Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor

Students, researchers, academics and practitioners who want to present work on ecosystem restoration at this conference will need to submit abstracts ahead of the event, which runs at the University of Lagos, Akoka, from 2 to 6 December 2026.

What to watch

  • The conference takes place at the University of Lagos, Akoka, from 2 to 6 December 2026.

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