In Africa and particularly in the Sahel, climate and health issues intertwine on a daily basis. This region is facing a succession of droughts due to rising temperatures. A situation which favors the emergence of so-called climate-sensitive diseases, such as meningitis, malaria and even cholera. This is the case in Niger, a country very affected by this phenomenon.
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In Niger, the fight to put health at the heart of the climate debate
