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Every year Africa is hit by extreme floods which, combined with high levels of vulnerability and increasing population exposure, often result in humanitarian crises and population displacement. Impact-based forecasting and …

Addis Ababa, May 19, 2025 (FMC) — With the Greater Horn of Africa facing increasingly severe droughts and floods, precise climate outlooks are indispensable for effective mitigation and safeguarding millions …

Khanyisile Ngcobo – BBC News, Johannesburg At least 49 people, including several schoolchildren, have been killed in the floods that have swept through South Africa’s Eastern Cape province as torrential …

Climate change made both the devastating drought in the Horn of Africa and the record April temperatures in the Western Mediterranean at least 100 times more likely, according to two …

Key facts Overview A heatwave is a period where local excess heat accumulates over a sequence of unusually hot days and nights. Heatwaves and prolonged excess heat conditions are increasing …

Across the globe, hot days are getting hotter and more frequent, while we’re experiencing fewer cold days. In July 2023, Earth broke or tied its record for the hottest day on …

By Wambui Mbuthia, Nation Media Group What you need to know: From malaria surges to rising cases of malnutrition and heat-related illnesses, Africa’s health systems are straining under the weight of …

By Leandro Molina / COP30 Brasil The link between health and climate change has never been clearer. With the rise of extreme weather events such as heatwaves, floods, and prolonged droughts, health …

August 1, 2025 (Djibouti, Djibouti): The IGAD Secretariat’s participated in the 9th Africa Animal Welfare Conference – Action 2025, that took place 28-30 July 2025 in Yaunde, Cameroon. Experts from the …

IGAD Youth Peace and Security Conference to Highlight Youth as Peacebuilders Nairobi, Kenya — The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is set to host a landmark Youth Peace and Security …