Climate change discussions in southern Africa often focus on farming, where the effects of environmental shocks are most ...

African communities have spent decades developing practical, tested ways to live with extreme heat.

Women are an important and often underutilized human resource in Africa. They've faced many problems historically. Limited access to land, finance, education and decision-making platforms have meant ...

Climate activists point out that Africa pays one of the highest prices for climate change while being responsible for just a fraction of global emissions ...

Climate change is causing a change the frequency and severity of extreme events such as heavy precipitation and droughts, ...

Africa’s vulnerability to climate risk in the coming decades is at its highest, demanding effective and accountable action at a local, national, and international level 1. Almost half (45%) of the ...

Extreme weather events and other climate-driven disasters are hardest on children. UNICEF is mainstreaming climate-smart programming — working with and within communities to protect and empower young ...

Lagos State has emerged as the most climate-resilient city in West Africa in the 2026 West Africa Climate Governance Index ...

Weather, climate and water-related hazards have accounted for more than 90 per cent of ...

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