The climate crisis and humanitarian action: current approaches and discourse

This is part of the Explain: Essential briefings for humanitarian decision-makers series.

Climate change is a threat multiplier, exacerbating and compounding needs in places where vulnerabilities are highest and where humanitarians are already stretched. Of the 15 most climate exposed of vulnerable countries in 2022, 12 already had humanitarian country plans and Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) allocations.