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Nigeria’s strong reliance on fossil fuels is a key concern in light of its commitment to international climate agreements. While the nation endorses a transition to renewable energy, initiatives like …
Nigeria’s Oil Dependency: A Recipe for Economic and Environmental Downfall Amid Climate Change Commitments Read More
The Borno State Ministry of Health, in partnership with the Ministry for Environment and UK FCCD Lafiya Program, conducted a one-day workshop focusing on the effects of climate change on …
Borno State Workshop Bridges Gap Between Climate Change and Public Health Read More
The Nigerian government emphasizes the urgency of addressing climate change’s impact on public health. Dr. Iziaq Salako, Minister of State for Environment, outlines initiatives to integrate climate considerations into health …
Nigeria’s Strategic Response to Climate Change: Protecting Public Health Read More
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is grappling with a significant humanitarian crisis, with 25 million people affected by conflict and health emergencies, particularly Mpox. The situation has led to …
Escalating Humanitarian Crisis in DR Congo Linked to Mpox Threat Read More
Namibia is culling over 700 wild animals, including elephants and hippos, to provide meat amid the worst drought in a century. With 84 percent of food reserves exhausted and nearly …
Namibia’s Wildlife Culling Amid Severe Drought Crisis Read More
The article examines the impact of environmental crime and biodiversity loss on women from rural and indigenous communities in Ecuador, Mexico, Cameroon, and Indonesia. It highlights the gendered dimensions of …
The Gendered Impact of Environmental Crime and Biodiversity Loss on Indigenous Women in Forest Ecosystems Read MoreThe IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre forecasts above-normal rainfall in the Greater Horn of Africa for June to September 2024, with concerns for flooding in South Sudan and Sudan. …
Forecast of Above-Normal Rainfall in Greater Horn of Africa: Implications for the Upcoming Season Read More
On September 25, 2024, Zimbabwe and Namibia announced significant wildlife culling due to severe drought-induced food shortages affecting millions. Zimbabwe will cull elephants for the first time in decades, while …
Drought-Induced Wildlife Culling in Zimbabwe and Namibia: A Dire Response to Food Insecurity Read More
Severe flooding caused by torrential rains has affected over 2.7 million people across Chad, Nigeria, and Cameroon, raising urgent concerns about food security as homes and fields are submerged. Action …
Severe Flooding Crisis in Central and East Africa: A Humanitarian Emergency in Chad, Nigeria, and Cameroon Read More
Severe flooding in Chad, Nigeria, and Cameroon has displaced millions and led to significant agricultural losses, exacerbating food insecurity. Urgent financial aid is required to assist those affected, with over …
Severe Flooding Crisis Impacts Millions in Chad, Nigeria, and Cameroon Read More