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Addis Ababa, June 16, 2025 (ENA)—Minister of Planning and Development Fitsum Assefa underscored that Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), would be instrumental to catalyze solutions for a ...
Addis Ababa, June 16, 2025 (ENA)—Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, in his social media channel, shared that Ethiopia, the Land of Origins, will host the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) from ...
The climate model predicts that from 2030 to 2049, if current global temperatures continue to rise, malaria deaths in Africa will increase by 554,000, with 92% of those deaths linked directly to ...
It is important to note when using the average recurrence interval maps on this webpage, that the intervals are calculated based on the past climate record and assume no change in the future climate.
Africa needs tech and financial support on a scale never seen before, and current climate frameworks aren’t delivering At a minimum, the G20 should implement a carbon price floor targeted at the world ...
In the run-up to COP30, the Sahel's voice needs to carry further. In 2023, less than 5% of global climate financing was allocated to the most fragile countries, even though the majority of them are in ...
Yet Africa’s climate-related disaster map is pervasive. Floods, drought, high-energy storms, heatwaves and wildfires are more intense, as these once-rare extreme events become regular in several ...
“South Africa continues to face climate-related challenges, including persistent droughts, coastal erosion, and severe flooding that disproportionately affect vulnerable and marginalised ...
In the face of escalating climate change, the World Bank’s proposed carbon tax on fuel for Kenya is not just a fiscal policy, but a moral and environmental imperative. While the plan has stirred ...
As the world celebrates Environment Day, the United Nations estimates that there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean by 2050. The associate director of advocacy and strategic communications at ...
According to the 3rd global cycle of national reporting on SDG Indicator 6.5.2 (2024) measuring transboundary water cooperation, for which UNECE and UNESCO are co-custodians, 64 transboundary rivers, ...
This case was brought in collaboration with the Africa Climate Platform, the Environmental Lawyers Collective for Africa, Natural Justice, resilient40, and other environmental justice organisations. I ...