El Niño impacts are deepening across the globe, while the current episode has peaked as one of the strongest in history. Countries in Asia and the Pacific are grappling with an intense heatwave and...
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El Niño impacts are deepening across the globe, while the current episode has peaked as one of the strongest in history. Countries in Asia and the Pacific are grappling with an intense heatwave and...
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Overview Over the past few years, Zambia has made significant progress in increasing food production and productivity and reducing malnutrition levels. However, the country continues to face...
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Overview WFP continued to respond to the challenges prioritised in the 2018 zero hunger strategic review commissioned by the Government of Zambia, which recognised hunger and malnutrition as...
The impacts of climate change and El Niño droughts are devastating fordevastate smallholder farmers in Zambia. Signs of drought are emerging, and predictions indicate longstanding effects, disrupting...
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Climate and Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance (CDRFI) provides a systematic and robust approach to managing risk and financing earlier humanitarian responses after communities are impacted by...
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El Niño Drives Climate Variability The ENSO cycle causes abnormal warming (El Niño) and cooling (La Niña) of ocean temperatures in the tropical Pacific, triggering far-reaching climatic disruptions...
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The organisation today launched a Nature-based Solutions for Children (NbS4C) Hub at the Accelerating NbS Conference in Lusaka, Zambia. LUSAKA, 13 March 2024 – Save the Children Global Ventures has...
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In Southern Africa, the El Niño weather phenomenon is a significant factor, driving humanitarian needs. Its effects, including drought, erratic rainfall, flooding, and high temperatures, vary across...
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Jean Kaseya, Nebiyu Dereje, Raji Tajudeen, Alain Ngashi Ngongo, Nicaise Ndembi, Mosoka Papa Fallah Summary box Climate change has direct and indirect effects on the public health. Africa has been...
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From Bolivia to Zambia, the World Food Programme is giving women the tools to cope with weather extremes that threaten livelihoods 6 March 2024, Maria Gallar, Martin Karimi, Gabriela Vivacqua and...
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CARE International and its partners have launched the Community-Based Adaptation: Scaling up Community Action for Livelihoods and Ecosystems in Southern Africa and Beyond (CBA-SCALE Southern Africa+)...
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Every two months, Marcelina Ngandu collects her cash transfer from the Zambian government and invests it in her small doughnut business. “I buy baking flour and make doughnuts for selling,” says...
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The Zambia Red Cross Society is a humanitarian and developmental aid organization. It has been active in Zambia since the country’s pre-independence days. Following independence in 1964, it was...
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NATIONAL SOCIETY PLAN The Malawi Red Cross Society was established by an Act of Parliament in 1966 and admitted to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in 1971...
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The Global Environment Facility’s member countries have approved $203 million in high-impact climate adaptation investment for Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, and other...
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PUTTING POLICY INTO ACTION The Global Malnutrition Prevention and Treatment Act (GMPTA) is a pivotal legislative initiative signed into law by President Biden in October 2022. This act charges the...
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En 2023, vous n’avez pas pu passer à côté de la sortie du film-phénomène Barbie, mais vous n’avez sans doute pas entendu parler des crises humanitaires qui touchent la Mauritanie, le Burundi, ou...
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Breaking the Silence: Ten humanitarian crises that didn’t make headlines in 2023 In 2023, there were 273,279 online articles worldwide about the new Barbie movie, but only 1,049 articles about the...
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Certain conditions, such as pre-existing armed conflict, latent conflicts and conditions that predispose the population to armed conflict are necessary for climate change to increase the risk or...
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UK scales up support for sustainable, climate-resilient farming practices, and improved access to clean water in climate-vulnerable countries From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and The...