As global leaders convene for the COP29 climate conference today, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) warns of ...

Over the last few months, heavy rains have flooded every one of Chad's 23 provinces, burst a dam in northern Nigeria, damaged ancient buildings in Niger's desert town of Agadez, and killed more than 1 ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is urgently appealing for $10.6 million to address the most pressing needs of 228,000 forcibly displaced people and their host communities across West and Central Africa, ...

"For many children in West and Central Africa ... 3.8 million children. The floods have damaged or destroyed 5,520 classrooms, leaving many families without shelter. Mali has postponed its ...

Wide areas of farmland are submerged in north and eastern regions of the West African country, sweeping away the livelihoods ...

Wide areas of farmland are submerged in north and eastern regions of the West African country, sweeping away the livelihoods ...

“For many children in West and Central Africa ... 3.8 million children. The floods have damaged or destroyed 5,520 classrooms, leaving many families without shelter. Mali has postponed its ...

Africa's economic losses linked to ... filled with families driven from their homes by the floods. Grandmother Iya Kobla sought shelter after a river in the Mali's capital Bamako burst its banks ...

Countries in South Asia, Europe, and Africa ... temporary shelters and relief camps for displaced populations. Mobile health clinics were deployed to prevent disease outbreaks in flood-affected ...

Flooding is almost inevitable around Lokoja in Nigeria's Kogi state, where Africa's third-longest river ... services at St. Luke school used as a shelter in Lokoja on October 22, 2024.