May 31
Africa: Horn of Africa - 600k Children Affected By Devastating Floods As Torrential Rains Threaten Further Havoc
The torrential rains, which come after years of drought and have been attributed to both human-induced climate change and the tail end of the naturally occurring El Niño… Read more »
May 10
Kenya: Kenya Floods - Damaged Schools Mean Over 15,000 Children Will Be Unable to Return to Learning Next Week
A report released by the Ministry of Education this week has shown the extent of damage caused to schools - as well as health facilities and homes - by raging floods that have… Read more »
October 10, 2023
Africa: One Third More Girls Set to Face Double Blow of Climate Change and Child Marriage By 2050 - Study
The number of girls at extreme risk of facing the double blow of climate change and child marriage is set to increase 33% to nearly 40 million by 2050, new estimates from Save the… Read more »
February 17, 2023
Madagascar: More Than One Million Children At Risk As Record-Breaking Category 5 Storm Makes Landfall
Cyclone Freddy is expected to make landfall on Monday as a Category 5 cyclone, with wind gusts of up to 165 mph and could affect as many as two million people living in the storm… Read more »
October 26, 2022
Africa: Report - One in Three Children Globally Face Double Threat of High Climate Risk and Crushing Poverty #AfricaClimateCrisis
An estimated 774 million children across the world - or one third of the world's child population - are living with the dual impacts of poverty and high climate risk, according to… Read more »