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From May until October 2022, large parts of West Africa experienced large-scale flooding caused by above average seasonal rainfall and water management.

This publication highlights how FAO is working with partners and governments to strengthen the ability of communities in sub-Saharan Africa and food systems to withstand and rapidly recover from crises.

Prevention, preparedness, early action, and response to disasters and crises are at the core of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). According to Mr. Jean Urbain Zoa, Secretary-General of the Cameroon Red Cross (CRC

The IDA-supported Flood Emergency Project focused on protecting local communities by upgrading a 70km flood embankment along the Logone River and 27km of the Maga dam.

This SEI discussion brief provides insights about the impacts of the pandemic on those who are deaf, blind and deaf-blind living in four sub-Saharan African countries: Cameroon, Rwanda, South Africa and Zimbabwe.

This synthesis report brings together findings from three country studies carried out in 2020 on Bangladesh, Cameroon and Somalia and draws out common themes, lessons and considerations from the country studies, see links below. These can provide useful

This article narrows the empirical literature gap regarding risk perception of natural hazards, which has been identified as an important determinant for sound policy design by drawing from Babessi, a rural town in the Northwest Region of Cameroon

New report finds major increase in urban and rural poor populations at high risk from a lack of access to cooling, totaling 1.09 billion people