La fonte de glaciers africains emblématiques témoigne des changements du système Terre Genève, le 19 octobre 2021 (OMM) – L’évolution du régime des précipitations, la hausse des températures et...
Global climate context in 2020 Concentrations of the major greenhouse gases (GHGs) – carbon dioxide (CO2 ), methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) – continued to increase in 2019 and 2020.5 Despite...
Melting of iconic African glaciers symbolizes changes to Earth system Geneva, 19 October 2021 (WMO) - Changing precipitation patterns, rising temperatures and more extreme weather contributed to...
A favourable 2020-2021 rainy season and above-average regional cereal supply across most of Southern Africa caused the number of severely food insecure people to decrease from 25.1 million in May...
ANTANANARIVO – Le Programme alimentaire mondial des Nations Unies (PAM) remercie le Royaume Uni pour sa contribution de 3 millions de livres sterling (4,1 millions de dollars américain) soit 15 000...
Polio this week as of 13 October 2021 In Ukraine, one case of polio caused by circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2), has been confirmed. A cVDPV2 was isolated from a 17-month old...
Brazzaville, 15 October 2021 -- World Health Organization's Regional Office for Africa (WHO AFRO) multidisciplinary teams of specialists are set to be deployed to about 15 African countries. They...
Nearly half of all children whose growth is stunted by poor nutrition face further threats from climate change because they are growing up in the countries most vulnerable to its impacts, new...
ROME - Le monde risque de connaître une augmentation exponentielle de la faim, alimentée par la crise climatique, si l'on ne prend pas de mesures urgentes pour aider les communautés à s'adapter aux...
Welthungerhilfe presents the 2021 Global Hunger Index. Bonn/Berlin, 14 October 2021. The global fight against hunger is dangerously off track, and the world is drifting farther away from its binding...