COP30 CEO Highlights Limitations of Climate Summits and Calls for Year-Round Action
COP30's CEO, Ana Toni, emphasizes that COP summits are not the ultimate solution to climate change. She stresses the need...
Climate change
Tanzania’s Deputy Prime Minister Urges Action on Financial Losses and Water Supply
Tanzania's Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Doto Biteko, has called on water authorities to tackle alarming water loss rates of 36.8%,...
Addressing South Africa’s Water Crisis: The Need for Systemic Reforms
South Africa faces severe water supply issues, with significant urban and rural populations experiencing shortages. Current legislation aims to amend...
Pemba, Mozambique Faces Fuel Shortage Amid Bridge Collapse Crisis
Pemba, Mozambique, faces a severe fuel shortage following the collapse of the Mecuburi bridge due to Tropical Cyclone Jude. This...
The Intersection of Climate Change and Social Justice
The article discusses the unequal impacts of climate change on marginalized populations, the necessity of integrating social justice with environmental...
Acid Spill from Chinese-Owned Mine in Zambia Causes Catastrophic Pollution
A Chinese-owned mine in Zambia has caused severe pollution in the Kafue River due to an acid runoff from a...
UN Report: 2024 Sees Record Climate Disasters with Urgent Calls for Action
In 2024, more than 150 unprecedented climate disasters led to widespread devastation, the UN reports. Extreme heatwaves, floods, and storms...
Clean Water Initiatives Transform Health and Lives in Rural Malawi
The article discusses the significant impact of a solar-powered water system funded by CERF in Malawi, providing clean water access,...
Namibia Launches National Plan to Mitigate Growing Disaster Risks
Namibia has launched a National Multi-Hazard Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan (2024) to address increasing biological, technological, societal, and...
Impact of USAID Funding Cuts on Sudanese Humanitarian Efforts
Muna Eltahir of Practical Action has voiced alarm over severe USAID funding cuts, which have left vulnerable Sudanese communities without...
