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#ClimateChange puts Uganda's trade future at risk.

Read this insightful opinion article in #Newvision by EfD Researcher Babyenda Peter that highlights the country's dependency on #climatevulnerable #agricultural products for its trade balance.

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Climate change puts Uganda’s trade future at risk

Over the last decade, Uganda has made trade a central pillar of its economic growth strategy, with merchandise trade reaching $21.7 billion in 2023. Coffee, gold, and cocoa dominate the export basket,...

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August 21, 2025 at 8:06 AM

A Climate Change Podcast

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Fishermen, known as 'Sea Nomads,' dive to protect ocean life in Madagascar

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#SeaNomads #OceanConservation #Madagascar #OceanLife #CoralReefs #ClimateChange #ClimateVulnerable #FishPopulations

Photos: Fishermen, known as 'Sea Nomads,' dive to protect ocean life in Madagascar

They make their living off the sea, but their catch is dwindling. So these traditional fisherfolk are taking steps to preserve both sea life — and their livelihood.

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December 27, 2024 at 2:37 PM

Parisa Wright

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Our panel will chiefly cover how the UK's #ClimateVulnerable can / do improve their communities' well-being, finances & #socialjustice through grass roots #communitysustainability Hubs & Projects.

Do join us!

#climatecrisis #costofliving #mentalhealth #lonliness #communityresilience #inclusion

February 6, 2025 at 11:42 AM

Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue

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One month to go till #COP29 : #Climatevulnerable nations in #Africa, #LatinAmerica, #Caribbean, #Asia & #Pacific are faced with the heaviest burdens regarding #climatechange. Here is what they need ahead of the next #UN #climateconference in #Baku 🇦🇿! ⬇️ #betd25

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What Climate-vulnerable Countries Need on the Road to COP29

As the world plans for COP29, there are major opportunities for vulnerable countries to secure resources that are crucial for building resilience against climate change.

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October 10, 2024 at 11:59 AM

Rafiqul Montu

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This initiative by @WorldFishCenter has achieved significant #greenmussel production in #Bangladesh this year. This success came from using nature-based breeding techniques.

Its further development will benefit coastal #ClimateVulnerable communities through new livelihoods.