By: Luganda David Nsiyonna MOSHI, TANZANIA — The Duke University Global Health Institute is set to launch its East Africa Climate and Health Observatory tomorrow, Tuesday, August 19, 2025. This …
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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 …
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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 …
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Why Africa’s health systems are on the frontline of the climate crisis
by adminby adminBy 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 …
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Climate and Health: ATACH’s role in integrating public policy and NDCs
by adminby adminBy 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 …