Media Mentions: September 2022

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  1. Rich countries’ climate related aid to West Africa is insufficient and dangerously worsening debt levels

    The Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative (ND-GAIN) index assesses a country’s vulnerability to climate disruption and its ability to mobilise investment. Chad is ranked 182nd out of 182 countries.

  2. Extreme hunger has more than doubled in 10 of the world’s worst climate hotspots over past six years

    The rank of 10 climate hotspots is 34% according to calculations of percentiles of the Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative (ND-GAIN) index scores of the 10 climate hotspots. 

  3. Thousands battle 'catastrophic' floods after Chad's heaviest rains in 30 year

    In recent years, intense rainfall, land degradation and poor urban planning have led to more frequent flood disasters in the region, whose countries are among the most vulnerable to climate change, according to the Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative index.