With disasters uprooting 24 million people a year, pressure grows on governments to reduce the risk, and do more to protect the displaced (Fixes number in para 18 after IDMC correction to 2.8 million...
More than 10 million have been affected by the worst summer cyclone in the state in 43 years, according to government data By Anuradha Nagaraj CHENNAI, India, May 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) -...
by Matt Blomberg | @BlombergMD | Thomson Reuters Foundation Friday, 17 May 2019 10:02 GMT As drought grips the Philippines, Manila is becoming the latest big city to struggle to access enough water...
by Rina Chandran | @rinachandran | Thomson Reuters Foundation Friday, 17 May 2019 05:19 GMT Government authorities said about 80 percent of confiscated land had been handed back. The remainder,...
by Annie Banerji | @anniebanerji | Thomson Reuters Foundation Thursday, 16 May 2019 15:06 GMT Odisha's Special Relief Commissioner's team mobilised 50,000 volunteers, police officers, boats, buses...
by Nellie Peyton | @nelliepeyton | Thomson Reuters Foundation Thursday, 16 May 2019 13:55 GMT The violence is threatening to upend traditionally peaceful relations between the country's Muslims and...
by Adela Suliman Camels are highly adapted to climate change, while their milk has been dubbed "white gold" by food experts who say it could help conquer malnutrition WAJIR, Kenya, May 16 (Thomson...
by Nellie Peyton Irregular rains and rising temperatures have spurred on conflict in the region by causing food shortages and frustration DAKAR, May 15 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Climate change...
Siddharth Chatterjee is the United Nations Resident Coordinator to Kenya. There is barely a corner of human life that will not be affected by climate change, and some of its impacts are already being...
As severe drought has decimated maize crops across much of Zimbabwe, farmers are trying out new ways to cope with a more extreme climate By Busani Bafana BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, May 14 (Thomson Reuters...