Highlights Rainfall deficits since the start of the cropping season in northern Cabo Delgado and Nampula provinces have negatively affected crops, curbing cereal production prospects in 2021. The ongoing conflict in Cabo Delgado Province and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have [...]

An event hosted by the Netherlands. The Online International Climate Adaptation Summit (CAS) 202125 - 26 January 2021 The Climate Adaptaption Summit (CAS), will build on the advances of the UN Climate Action Summit by showcasing pioneering solutions to the climate emergency, [...]

An event co-convened by the United Nations, the United Kingdom and France, and in partnership with Chile and Italy. 12 December 20209.00 ET / 14.00 GMT The Climate Ambition Summit 2020 will mark the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement, and will [...]

This session is part of the Development & Climate (D&C) Days event – traditionally held each year in the middle weekend of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). In 2020, the 18th Development & Climate Days will [...]

Drought is a devastating and complex natural hazard that represents a constant risk for most smallholder farmers around the world. Between 2006 and 2016, the agriculture sector absorbed about 83 percent of all damage and loss associated with drought according [...]