Impact of Climate Change on Children in Sub-Saharan Africa
Children in sub-Saharan Africa face severe risks from climate change, with minimal funding directed toward their safety and development. UNICEF's...
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Climate Change Poses Severe Threats to Children in Sub-Saharan Africa
A UNICEF report reveals that children in sub-Saharan Africa are at high risk from climate change impacts, yet receive minimal...
Integrating Culture and Heritage in Disaster Risk Management in Southern Africa
The report from the UNESCO Regional Office emphasizes the need to integrate culture and heritage into disaster risk management and...
Richer Nations Begin Funding Climate Change Relief for Developing Countries
Richer nations are beginning to compensate poorer countries for damages caused by climate change, as seen in Malawi after Cyclone...
Accountability for Climate Disasters: The Urgent Call from Greenpeace
At the 29th UN Climate Change Conference, Greenpeace showcased items from various affected regions to highlight the personal impacts of...
Activists at COP29 Advocate for Climate Justice and Against Genocide
At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, civil society convened the People’s Plenary to link climate action with opposing militarism and genocide....
Impact of Extreme Weather on Elections: Insights from the 2024 Supercycle
Extreme weather events disrupted elections across 14 countries during the 2024 Supercycle, affecting processes such as registration and campaigning. The...
Unicef Warns of Rising Climate Threats Facing Children by 2050
Unicef warns that by 2050, climate change could lead to extreme environmental threats for children, including a projected eightfold increase...
COP29 Negotiators Discontent with Lack of Financial Commitments from Wealthy Nations
At the COP29 climate talks in Baku, countries have expressed strong opposition to a vague draft regarding financial commitments from...
Who Should Bear the Cost of Climate Loss and Damage?
The UN climate conference in Baku highlighted the pressing issue of financing climate loss and damage, particularly for vulnerable communities....
