Dar es Salaam. As COP30 unfolds in the Amazon city of Belém, Brazil health experts and climate negotiators are raising an urgent alarm that the climate crisis has become one of the most severe global health emergencies of the 21st century.
Yet, financial support for countries suffering the worst impacts remains critically inadequate especially when it comes to addressing loss and damage linked to health.
A new analysis of adaptation finance and health, presented during Health Day on November 13, 2025 at COP30, shows how underfunded and overwhelmed health systems are already buckling under climate pressures.
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At the same time, a new Germanwatch report named ‘The Climate Risk Index released ‘on November 12, 2025 reveals the staggering human and economic cost of climate-related disasters: from 1995 to 2
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