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Remittances can help African countries adapt to climate change
Diaspora money sent home to African countries is being highlighted as an underused tool for climate adaptation, helping households and communities fund measures against droughts, floods and other climate impacts. The argument is that remittance flows already reach vulnerable rural families directly and could be better channelled into resilience efforts.
Why now: Ongoing concern about climate finance shortfalls for Africa is drawing attention to alternative funding sources like diaspora remittances.
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- Remittances can help African countries adapt to climate change · The Conversation
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