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Climate Change: A human rights crisis threatening Zimbabwe’s children’s survival, education, nutrition, and access to water

Climate Newsroom2 months ago2 months ago08 mins

Climate change poses an imminent challenge, impacting the well-being of generations. Children, in particular, are at risk due to climate-related disasters, health issues, and food insecurity. In many parts of the world, people face multiple climate-related impacts such as severe droughts and flooding, air pollution, and water scarcity, leaving their children vulnerable to malnutrition and…

Zimbabwe launches $17.2 million phase 2 of resilience fund to Aid 450,000 vulnerable citizens facing climate challenges

Climate Newsroom3 months ago3 months ago08 mins

With climate change causing more droughts and floods, the Government and its partners have launched phase two of the Zimbabwe Resilience Building Fund (ZRBF). The $17.2 million program, launched recently, is being supported and implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the UN Resident Coordinator’s Office of Zimbabwe,…

Korea commits $5 Million to protect vulnerable children in Zimbabwe from climate change impacts

Climate Newsroom3 months ago3 months ago06 mins

Climate change poses an imminent challenge in our era, impacting the well-being of generations. Children, in particular, are at risk due to climate-related disasters, health issues, and food insecurity. To help fight climate change affecting vulnerable children and communities hit hardest by environmental disasters, the Korean government has pledged $5 million to support Zimbabwe in…

New climate resilience initiative launched by the Government, UNICEF, and KOICA to support 30,000 people directly and reach one million Indirectly

Climate Newsroom3 months ago3 months ago09 mins

The climate crisis is here, and its impact is hitting the hardest where it hurts most: our children. While they are the most vulnerable to the effects of global warming, extreme heat, floods, and food insecurity, they are almost invisible in the global conversation about solutions. With this in mind a new climate resilience initiative,…

650,000 smart meters and a new treatment plant on the horizon. Can Harare finally solve its water crisis?

Climate Newsroom3 months ago3 months ago05 mins

Harare is set to receive 650,000 smart water meters and a new treatment plant as part of a bold initiative to tackle its ongoing water crisis. With tech-driven solutions, the city aims to ensure residents pay only for clean, delivered water. This ambitious initiative marks a significant shift toward privatizing the city’s water supply systems…