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2025 climate disasters inflict Sh15.47 trillion losses, poor nations pay heaviest price

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2025 climate disasters inflict Sh15.47 trillion losses, poor nations pay heaviest price

Christian Aid’s report, Counting the Cost 2025: A year of climate breakdown, warns that while financial losses were high in wealthy countries, the most severe human impacts were felt in low-income nations.

By Maureen Kinyanjui 13 Jan 2026

Red Cross launches Sh2.4 billion appeal to ease Kenya’s worsening climate crisis

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Red Cross launches Sh2.4 billion appeal to ease Kenya’s worsening climate crisis

The appeal has been launched amid growing concern over the deteriorating situation in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs), where millions continue to endure failed harvests, livestock deaths, flash floods and rising health risks. The Red Cross has urged partners and donors to move quickly to prevent the crisis from deepening.

By Ann Nyambura 7 Nov 2025

WHO warns climate crisis has become a global health emergency

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WHO warns climate crisis has become a global health emergency

The 2025 Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change report, produced in collaboration with WHO shows that 12 out of 20 key indicators tracking health threats have reached record highs.

By David Abonyo 29 Oct 2025