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Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi world's worst hit by climate change Quartz 1/27/2021 © Provided by Quartz Five African countries: Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi, South Sudan, and Niger, are among the world’s top 10 nations to be the worst affected by climate change through disruptions to productivity in key economic sectors including agriculture, roads, dams, and other infrastructure according to the new Global Climate Index 2021 released by Germanwatch. These impacts from extreme weather events such as cyclones and flooding have exerted extra economic pressures on local economies as already...

January 27, 2021 Five African countries: Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi, South Sudan, and Niger, are among the world’s top 10 nations to be the worst affected by climate change through disruptions to productivity in key economic sectors including agriculture, roads, dams, and other infrastructure according to the new Global Climate Index 2021 released by Germanwatch. These impacts from extreme weather events such as cyclones and flooding have exerted extra economic pressures on local economies as already strained governments and development partners have to quickly provision for emergency fun...

IOM – Residents of Beira and surrounding areas are reeling from the impact of Cyclone Eloise, navigating streets waist deep in flood waters littered with debris in some areas, as the scale of the damage becomes more apparent. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is working closely with the Government of Mozambique, the United Nations, and the humanitarian partners and clusters to ensure coordination in the response. The assessments began immediately following Cyclone Eloise’s arrival to determine the communities’ most pressing needs. According to the National Institute for...

Humanitarians respond as scale of Cyclone Eloise’s damage is revealed Format Over 15,000 people in Central Mozambique are staying in accommodation centres after their homes and communities were affected by the cyclone from January 22-23 © IOM/Sandra Black **Beira **– Residents of Beira and surrounding areas are reeling from the impact of Cyclone Eloise, navigating streets waist deep in flood waters littered with debris in some areas, as the scale of the damage becomes more apparent. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is working closely with the Government of Mozambique, t...

Mozambique: Massive Flooding in the Wake of Cyclone Eloise Jan 25, 2021 Africa News reports that residents of Beira, in Mozambique, expressed relief at the weekend, that Cyclone Eloise had caused less damage than had been feared. This was despite severe winds and heavy rains having damaged thousands of buildings, ruined crops and some 7 000 people having been displaced in the country. Almost 137 000 hectares of crops have been ruined, and nine schools destroyed. 17 other schools and 11 hospitals had also been damaged. The Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies had been concerned that at least 1...