Webinar: How to Cover the Health Impacts of Extreme Heat in West Africa During El Nino - Apply Now
Nigeria, Nov. 9 -- Heat is climate change's deadliest impact. A new report from the Climate Impact Lab projects 451,000 additional heat-related deaths during the current El Nino event, which will push temperatures beyond normal. The Sahel and West Africa are among the most affected regions, with 31,400 projected additional deaths between September and February in Nigeria alone. How can journalists in West Africa report on figures like these, without resorting to catastrophic headlines and sensationalism?
Join report co-author Dr. Genevieve Maricle and journalists Mariam Ileyemi (Premium Times, Nigeria) and Albert Oppong-Ansah (Ghana News Agency) for a special conversation digging into what we know. The panel will explore what these proj...
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