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George Mhango

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Climate Change Affects GDP of African Agro-Based Economies

 in Zanzibar Adverse flush floods and weather conditions across many African countries within the Great Africa Lakes Region are set to affect gross domestic products for agro-based economies if regional trade blocs do not work together in providing collective solutions. Already, Malawi and Uganda, which are also landlocked countries, are being affected in one way […]
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Climate change is exacerbating the impact of the drought in Somalia
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Somalia: Water Scarcity and Drought Heighten Risk to Women of Childbearing Age

Of the 6.2 million people affected by the drought ravaging Somalia, more than 1.5 million are women of childbearing age. UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is particularly concerned about the fate of 607,000 pregnant women across the country who need maternal health services to ensure a safe pregnancy and delivery, including emergency obstetric services. […]
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