Building Somalia's climate resilience

Africa Aware by Chatham House

Oct 3, 202433:55News & Politics

For years now, Somalia has experienced the effects of not only climate change , but also climate extremes – oscillating between devastating droughts and fierce floods. Ranked as the most climate-vulnerable country in the...

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