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Africa: Who Needs A Seat at the Climate Crisis Table? #AfricaClimateHope
allAfrica, 30 March 2023
Africa is increasingly feeling the effects of climate change, with the most vulnerable populations being hit the hardest, resulting in food insecurity, displacement of populations,… Read more »
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Africa: Is Cyclone Freddy's Record-Breaking Devastation the New Normal?
ISS, 30 March 2023
Thousands have been displaced by weather-related disasters in Southern Africa, which are becoming more brutal and frequent. Read more »
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Africa: UN Secretary-General Announces New Youth Climate Advisers
Africa Renewal, 16 March 2023
Young people key to keeping climate goals alive, kicking fossil fuel addiction, driving climate justice Read more »
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Africa: Young African girls innovating to tackle climate change
UNECA, 2 March 2023
Niamey, 2 March 2023 (ECA) - More than 50 young women engineers and innovators across the continent have developed technologies to fight climate change and build resilience,… Read more »
Who Needs A Seat at the Climate Crisis Table? #AfricaClimateHope
In the face of the urgent climate crisis, it's essential to hear from all voices to find the best solutions. However, marginalized communities, including women, youth, and low-income and indigenous people, are often left out of the conversation. allAfrica's Melody Chironda reports that it's time to include everyone at the table to build a more equitable and sustainable future for all.
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Cécile Bibiane Ndjebet is a veteran Cameroonian activist who was recently named a Champion of the Earth - the UN's highest environmental honour. Ndjebet is an ... Read more »
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Headlines all around the world focus on climate projections about rising sea levels and high temperatures - but we rarely discuss how girls and women are most hit by climate ... Read more »
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Millions of children are at risk in the face of a potential increase in cholera cases in Malawi and Mozambique in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Freddy, which ravaged both ... Read more »
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Women need to reflect on what is happening in their own spaces when it comes to climate change. They need to ensure that as decisions are made around climate change, they are Read more »
In Niger, as in many other parts of the Sahel, climate shocks have resulted in recurring droughts with devastating impacts on the region's already vulnerable populations (file photo).
