As global leaders convene for the COP29 climate conference today, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) warns of ...
Every rainy season for the past 12 years, floods have swept through 67-year-old Idris Egbunu's house in central Nigeria.
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is urgently appealing for $10.6 million to address the most pressing needs of 228,000 forcibly displaced people and their host communities across West and Central Africa, ...
Countries in AFW are suffering from the impacts of multiple overlapping crises including Russia ... Extreme weather events have buffeted swaths of the African continent in recent years, including ...
The multiplication of different overlapping economic initiatives ... Climate change is having a more drastic impact in Africa than elsewhere - the floods, droughts and heatwaves being all the ...
Multiple African countries are expected to face overlapping risks ... And heat related loss of labor productivity, and flooding from sea-level rise. This is especially the case in West Africa.
Known as the Zanclean megaflood, it's said to have been one of the most extreme floods to ever ... unusual fault zones and overlapping plate fragments. As the African plate continues to drive ...
A recently published study revealed that the confluence of rising temperatures and extreme weather events, like droughts and ...
But that aid has not been forthcoming as the international community has focussed on other overlapping crises ... by four consecutive seasons of flooding that have destroyed homes and farmlands ...
Every day shows more alarming evidence of global warming, including catastrophic flooding in Spain ... India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates) are setting up ...
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) calls for urgent help for 228,000 flood-affected people in West Africa ...