Tragic Dam Collapse in Zimbabwe Claims Lives of Children
A dam collapse in eastern Zimbabwe led to the deaths of at least five children, with two more missing; heavy...
Climate change
Rwanda Engages Local Governments in Revising Climate Action Plans
RALGA consults local government authorities to revise Rwanda's climate action pledges, submitting updated NDCs by 2025. The country secured $4.5...
Dry Weather Threatens Brazil’s Sugarcane Crop Amid Uncertain Forecasts
Brazil's sugarcane production faces challenges due to ongoing dry weather and recent drought. While some forecasts suggest minor production increases,...
Peruvian Farmer Sues RWE Over Climate Emissions and Flood Risks
Saul Luciano Lliuya, a Peruvian farmer, is suing RWE for emissions contributing to glacial melting, which threatens his hometown. He...
Severe Flooding in Bolivia’s Viacha Displaces Thousands Amidst Heavy Rains
Heavy rains in Viacha, Bolivia, have caused severe flooding, affecting over 6,000 residents and resulting in significant economic losses. The...
President Boakai’s Executive Order No. 143: A Commitment to Environmental Protection in Liberia
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's Executive Order No. 143 aims to protect Liberia's coastal and wetland environments by establishing a Taskforce...
WaterAid Urges Swift Action Against Illegal Mining Amidst Water Crisis
WaterAid Ghana has condemned illegal miners as "mass murderers" for their role in contaminating water sources that hinder access to...
Reconstruction Efforts in Macomia: A Comprehensive Assessment by the MRF
The Mozambique Recovery Mechanism (MRF) is facilitating the reconstruction of Macomia following Cyclone Kenneth in 2019. Key projects include the...
Activists Raise Alarm Over Threatened Forests in Kenya Due to Logging Policies
Following the lifting of a logging moratorium in July 2023 by the Kenyan government, activists express grave concerns regarding the...
Brazil Deforests Amazon for Road Construction Ahead of Climate Summit
Brazil is constructing a four-lane highway in the Amazon rainforest ahead of the COP30 climate summit, igniting backlash from locals...
