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Rapid Flood Response Funding

Malawi and Mozambique secure over USD22.3 million within seven days The Regional Emergency Preparedness and Access to Inclusive Recovery (REPAIR) Program has  disbursed over USD22.3 million within seven (7) business days to support urgent national  flood response operations in Malawi and Mozambique, enabling governments to mobilise  immediate relief. By providing rapid, pre-arranged financing, REPAIR enables […]

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State of Climate in Africa: New Report Warns Hottest Decade on Record

Africa’s climate crisis is intensifying, with 2024 marking either the warmest or second-warmest year on record, according to a new World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report released today. The past decade stands as the hottest ever, driving extreme weather that’s hitting the continent hard. From relentless droughts to devastating floods, these changes are deepening hunger, fueling […]

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Solar-powered shelter in a dry, drought-affected landscape with animals.

Extreme Weather The New Normal If Global Warming Increases At Current Speed

By Franck Kuwonu Rondrotiana Barimalala is a climate researcher at the University of Cape Town in South Africa and a lead author for the IPCC report to the recently released Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report titled Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis. The report says we can act on climate change but warns that time is […]

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