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2023 has shattered climate records, accompanied by extreme weather which has left a trail of devastation and despair, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

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There is a need to ensure that all infrastructure development conforms to the best available standards of disaster safety. This can perhaps help bring about a balance between the demand for development for tourism, hydroelectric projects etc. on one side, and disaster risk on the other

With COP28 beginning on 30 November in Dubai, faith communities are ready to press for phasing out fossil fuels, push for climate justice, and present a united front. 

THE 54th Plenary Assembly Session of the SADC Parliamentary Forum(SADC PF) got underway in Mauritius on November 22, 2023 with the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Honourable Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, stressing ...

We rarely see good news headlines when a cyclone, earthquake or wildfire does not turn disastrous.

Education Cannot Wait (ECW) has issued an urgent appeal for USD 150 million in new funding to respond to the climate crisis.

NAIROBI, Nov 28 (IPS) - A catastrophic surge in the frequency, intensity, and severity of extreme weather events has placed children on the frontlines of climate emergencies. Nearly half of the world’s children, or one billion, live in countries at extremely high risk from the effects of the climate crisis. Most of these children face multiple vulnerabilities.

VGP - Below is the Joint Statement on the elevation of their relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership for peace and prosperity in Asia and the world on the occasion of official visit to Japan by President Vo Van Thuong and his spouse. NOVEMBER 27, 2023 9:57 PM GMT+7 At the invitation of Japan, H.E.…

The Regional Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (RWPC) of the SADC Parliamentary Forum has said that although some strides have been made towards gender equality and women empowerment in the SADC region, ...