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VideoJanuary 22, 2025

Effects of Climate Change on Development in Djibouti

Djibouti is vital to the Horn of Africa, where its port handles 95% of Ethopian imports and its submarine cables connect Africa to the world. But climate change poses a major threat as rising sea levels, droughts, heatwaves, and recurring floods affect the lives of millions and hinder the country's economic development.


Watch this video to learn what can be done to mitigate the effects such as safeguarding infrastructure and social safety nets, and learn more in our new Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR).