Head of @ICRC for the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries - Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and The United Arab Emirates. (@ICRC_kw)
Jan 23, 2019 • 7 tweets • 4 min read
THREAD!
This is why and how #ClimateChange and war make an explosive mix in the #Sahel and #LakeChad.
For millions in Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon & Burkina war is a dreadful reality of life. And, as if that’s not enough, comes #ClimateChange, exacerbating tensions between communities, deepening poverty & inequalities, weakening & disrupting people’s means of survival