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As COP28 concludes, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) highlights that the global community is at a critical juncture in the climate crisis. Conflict-affected, climate-vulnerable states are at the forefront of the devastating impacts of climate change. Grappling with the challenges of instability, these regions are now confronted with increasingly severe and frequent climate-related disasters.

An innovative financing mechanism created through UNICEF's Today & Tomorrow Initiative helps countries bearing the brunt of climate shocks.

Long-overdue commitments to help conflict countries adapt to climate change made at UN Climate Summit in Dubai; 74 countries and 40 orgs signed agreement. ��️

On the eve of COP28, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) urges global leaders to take urgent climate action that supports countries affected by the dual challenges of conflict and climate change. 

With the COP28 climate summit approaching, the IRC calls for concerted climate action for countries that are both conflict-affected and uniquely vulnerable to climate change - including Afghanistan, Syria and South Sudan - which represent a new and growing global “epicenter” of crisis.