Africa Takes a Giant Leap in Climate Resilience with New Satellite Facility

Africa Takes a Giant Leap in Climate Resilience with New Satellite Facility

The African Union, in partnership with the EU, has launched the African Meteorological Satellite Applications Facility (AMSAF) to revolutionize disaster management. By leveraging advanced satellite technology and real-time forecasting, AMSAF empowers African communities to proactively respond to extreme weather, ensuring food security and long-term climate resilience.
How Climate Stress Is Fueling Kenya’s Diabetes Burden

How Climate Stress Is Fueling Kenya’s Diabetes Burden

As climate stress, urban poverty, and rising food insecurity reshape life in Kenya’s cities, young people living with diabetes are facing a growing health crisis. For many aging out of donor-supported care programmes, the cost of insulin, limited public healthcare support, and unhealthy urban environments are turning diabetes management into a daily struggle tied not only to health, but also to environmental inequality and climate justice.