Tag: Loss and Damage

Stakeholders have validated a new study revealing that communities across Malawi are facing deep, often overlooked, non-economic losses and damages (NELD), including psychological trauma, cultural heritage destruction, and forced displacement, as a result of climate change.

Civil Society Network on Climate Change (CISONECC) has organised a dialogue meeting with stakeholders and authorities on 28th June 2024 to address the human...

Tropical Cyclone Freddy's impact on Malawi has ignited discussions on disaster risk management and climate change, revealing the country's lack of preparedness. Key figures argue that resources are inefficiently allocated to disaster response instead of preparedness. Support for the enactment of a disaster risk management bill is growing, aimed at establishing dedicated disaster funds. The Scottish government has become the first to finance loss and damage in Malawi, viewed as a polluting country.