Extreme Weather, Climate Change Impacts Hit Africa Hard

Extreme Weather, Climate Change Impacts Hit Africa Hard

Extreme weather and climate change impacts are hitting every single aspect of socio-economic development in Africa and exacerbating hunger, insecurity and displacement, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) State of the Climate in Africa 2024 report

GENEVA – Extreme weather conditions and the consequences of climate change are affecting Africa’s development, exacerbating hunger, insecurity and displacement, said a report published on Monday 12 by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Celeste Saulo, WMO’s general secretary, stated that the report “reflects the urgent reality and [...] This article Africa is bent by climate change was originally published in IPS News Agency