Tag: Drought

As the historic 23-year megadrought in the American West, the worst in the region in over 1,200 years, continues to ...

Italy has declared a state of emergency in five northern regions battling the worst drought in 70 years, the government ...

Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the world’s fifth largest wheat exporter, attacks against the country’s Black ...

Catherine Russel, UNICEF’s executive director, warns that local authorities have registered “dramatic” increases in child marriage across the drought-afflicted areas ...

Inhabitants of the Horn of Africa are currently preparing to face the most severe drought in the region since 1981. ...

On Monday, Chile announced possible plans to ration water in the capital of Santiago amidst a raging drought that is ...

There are eight years left until the Sustainable Development Goals’ objectives are due, and it’s still a long distance to ...

Afghanistan is about to experience its worst drought in decades, hitting 25 out of the country’s 34 provinces, exacerbating the ...

Madagascar, one of the lowest carbon emitters in the world, is suffering at the hands of climate change. The UN ...

For the first time in the nation’s history, the United States federal government has declared a water shortage in the ...

Severe droughts and record heat waves in Iran have resulted in mass unrest across the country, fuelled by government inefficiency ...

This article is part of an editorial collaboration with Heifer International. It was first published on the Heifer International blog. ...