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25 Aug 2022
As yearly floods increase in severity, residents are increasingly struggling to rebuild their homes.
13 Dec 2021
Flash floods engulfing cities and washing away entire communities are yet another reminder of the climate crisis. But are we bound to live with the ever-present danger of deadly downpours? And how can cities prepare for the next big disaster? We take a closer look in this edition of Down to Earth.
29 Aug 2020
On Guardian talks, Nkem Okocha, Founder/CEO, Mamamoni shares how she is helping disadvantaged and rural women get access to finance for their business and how to rebuild the economy of Nigeria's most-vulnerable women post-pandemic.
3 May 2019
Jamilla Amadou fled Gao alongside thousands of others in 2012, when extremist groups occupied the northern Mali city. She is among those who have returned to rebuild and uses her skills as a nurse to help the city to heal, despite ongoing insecurity in the region.
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