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Climate change impacts on human (im-) mobility in Sub-Saharan Africa: Recent trends and options for policy responses Format 1. Background, introduction and objectives The African continent is largely characterised by different climatic regimes ranging from high arid to very humid conditions, which remain highly variable and unpredictable. While recurring periods of droughts and climate variability have culminated in the corresponding adaptation of environmental and social systems over the years, the continent remains vulnerable to ongoing global climatic changes. With the majority of agricult...

7 Jun 2021 Enabel is the Belgian development agency. It implements Belgium’s governmental cooperation. The agency also implements actions for other national and international donors. With its partners in Belgium and abroad Enabel offers solutions addressing pressing global challenges: Climate Change, Urbanisation, Human Mobility, Peace and Security, Economic and Social Inequality, and Global Citizenship. With 1,500 staff, Enabel manages about 150 projects in twenty countries, in Belgium, Africa and the Middle East. Enabel Palestine is seeking to recruit a highly qualified candidate to fill ...

Some animals have benefited from pandemic lockdowns. Others, not so much.

3 Jun 2021 Multi-media consultant/s or firm or CSO to capture community perspectives on environmental pressures and human mobility in Vanuatu Duty Station: Port Vila, Vanuatu Type of Appointment: Individual/Team of Consultant(s) or Civil Society Organisation Estimated Start Date: May/June 2021 – December 2021 Background Ni-Vanuatu communities are increasingly affected by a range of sudden-onset and slow-onset environmental hazards that are either intensified or accelerated by climate change. Sudden-onset hazards include tropical storms and related storm surges, king tides, heavy rains and w...

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Brian Hastings discusses footage of a migrant child who was left behind. The Biden administration is paying the travel costs for adult sponsors to pick up unaccompanied children (UACs) in migrant facilities – as the administration scrambles to cope with the surge at the southern border. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) confirmed to Fox News that its Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) was authorized on March 22 to begin paying for travel costs for sponsors to pick up children in ORR care. The development was first reported by Axios. It had alread...