Why we must engage adolescent girls in climate change solutions

Women and girls often bear the brunt of the challenges facing our world. Climate change is no exception. Droughts, extreme heat, flooding, and increased exposure to disease are all linked to climate change and exacerbate the inequalities faced by adolescent girls living in poverty.  The escalating climate emergency is increasing the chance of conflict and gender-based violence and undermining …

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Adapting Africa’s food system to climate change is an imperative; it’s time for action

Food security and climate change are two major development challenges of our time. In Africa, the food system is offtrack, and the climate is changing profoundly. In 2020, more than one in five people in Africa faced hunger—more than double the proportion of hungry people in any other region— and about 282 million of Africa’s …

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