Head of regional bloc SADC says 17 percent of people across region in need of aid amid climate change-fuelled drought.
Zimbabwe, Malawi and Zambia are among the countries in Southern Africa most affected by malnutrition caused by drought.
Crisis brought on by El Nino and climate change will affect more than a million families, President Hakainde Hichilema says.
Blackened corpses scar a landscape where the rains have been more than six weeks late.
Natural disasters and extreme weather events killed and displaced tens of thousands of people across the world.
Communities that rely on the rainforest’s waterways now find themselves struggling with fire and plunging water levels.
The shocks from a relentless climate crisis have upended the lives of millions in Somalia and the Horn of Africa region.
Mayotte is in its sixth year of drought, and just had its driest year since 1997.
Angola is struggling with its worst climate crisis in 40 years as it severely affects the lives of its pregnant women.
The Amazon region’s worst drought in more than a century exposed human faces sculpted into stone up to 2,000 years ago.
With river levels dropping, water transportation has stalled and hundreds of dead fish are contaminating drinking water.
People & Power investigates Iraq’s intensifying water crisis and how it’s impacting the country’s rural communities.
The southwest monsoon that farmers rely on for summer harvest was scanty this year due to the El Nino weather pattern.
Low water levels have created a backlog of cargo vessels in one of the world’s key maritime shipping passageways.
