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A severe and prolonged cold spell in Mongolia – known as the ‘dzud’ – is taking a deep toll on rural livestock herders

A severe and prolonged cold spell in Mongolia – known as the ‘dzud’ – is taking a deep toll on rural livestock herders

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Heatwaves: IFRC Global Heat Summit to tackle the ‘invisible killer’

Heatwaves: IFRC Global Heat Summit to tackle the ‘invisible killer’

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IFRC rolls out full climate action journey after successful National Society trials

IFRC rolls out full climate action journey after successful National Society trials

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Bolivia: Drought on the one hand, floods on the other — safe water a critical challenge in both cases

Bolivia: Drought on the one hand, floods on the other — safe water a critical challenge in both cases

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Study: Climate change made the dangerous humid heatwave in West Africa 10 times more likely

Study: Climate change made the dangerous humid heatwave in West Africa 10 times more likely

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IFRC launches an appeal as Mongolia faces its harshest winter in 50 years

IFRC launches an appeal as Mongolia faces its harshest winter in 50 years

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The power of youth: In Vanuatu, young volunteers keep the water flowing

The power of youth: In Vanuatu, young volunteers keep the water flowing

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Innovative partnership between IFRC and The Nature Conservancy equips Caribbean communities to combat climate crisis

Innovative partnership between IFRC and The Nature Conservancy equips Caribbean communities to combat climate crisis

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Extreme fire-weather in Chile driven by climate change and El Niño

Extreme fire-weather in Chile driven by climate change and El Niño

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Climate crises Q&A: Why have some recent storms gained so much strength, so quickly?

Climate crises Q&A: Why have some recent storms gained so much strength, so quickly?

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Hunger crisis: ‘Now I can take care of my own family’

Hunger crisis: ‘Now I can take care of my own family’

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Off the radar: Ten disasters of 2023 you’ve likely never heard of

Off the radar: Ten disasters of 2023 you’ve likely never heard of

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