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Pakistan struggles to avert danger as floods rise

Pakistani authorities are struggling to prevent the country’s biggest lake bursting its banks and inundating nearby towns after unprecedented flooding. The Pakistan’s National Disaster Management...

Major health risks unfolding amid floods in Pakistan

As districts in Pakistan continue to be affected by massive monsoon rainfall and unprecedented levels of flooding, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warns of...

Devastating floods in Pakistan highlight urgency of tackling climate crisis

Unprecedented flooding continues to devastate Pakistan, killing over 1,000 people and affecting over 30 million people since June. This “monster monsoon”, according to observers, was...

33m people, 72 districts of Pakistan affected by floods

Over 33 million people and 72 districts have been affected by the ongoing floods in Pakistan caused by monsoon rains started in mid-June. The country’s...

Xi sends condolences to Alvi over severe floods in Pakistan

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, August 29, 2022, sent a message of condolence to his Pakistani counterpart, Arif Alvi, over the severe floods...

Pakistan floods: Nigeria calls for global attention

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended sympathies for the sea-like flooding of Pakistan, the worst natural disaster in the country’s history. This is contained in a...

EU commits €70,000 to combat floods in Nigeria

The European Union (EU) has provided €70,000 as emergency preparedness to reduce the impact of floods in the country. This is contained in a statement...

Climate change could spark floods in world’s largest desert lake – Study

For years it appeared as though Lake Turkana, which sits in an arid part of northern Kenya, was drying up. Its main river inflows had...

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How measures to protect the environment and reduce the rich-poor divide interact

Governments around the world are grappling with the challenges of environmental degradation and economic inequality. But until now, there...
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Ex-Minister Kachikwu to speak at NCDMB’s Business Mentorship Lecture Series

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has said that Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, former Minister of State...

Africa Climate Week kicks off in Addis Ababa to boost solutions, speed up real-world climate actions

Monday, September 1, 2025, marks the start of Climate Week – a milestone United Nations event to boost real-world...

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How measures to protect the environment and reduce the rich-poor divide interact

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Ex-Minister Kachikwu to speak at NCDMB’s Business Mentorship Lecture Series

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