1.9K views · 38 reactions | The government, in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, on Tuesday launched a three-day Regional Seasonal Climatic Impact Program in Juba.The program aims to provide a platform for participants to review and exchange knowledge on regional climate patterns and response strategies, with the goal of aligning them to South Sudan’s national response framework. | SSBC News | Facebook

Today is International Day of Disaster Reduction. On this day, it’s good to keep in mind that climate change is fueling disasters such as Hurricane Matthew. The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) has asked governments to take note of the profound implications of record carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere and to increase their level of ambition to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to limit the impacts of climate change. Read more>> bit.ly/2ddlJkQ | UN Climate Change

Who is at risk of climate change? | World Health Organization (WHO)