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Climate change continues to place severe pressure on vulnerable populations, particularly in fragile and conflict-affected settings, driving growing global attention to the Climate, Peace, and Security agenda (CPS). While¡­

From 27 to 30 January, the United Nations Office to the African Union participated in the African Union Climate Change 2025 Review and 2026 Strategic Planning Workshop, held in Accra, Ghana. The workshop brought together¡­

On 21 January, the Deputy Head of the United Nations Office to the African Union and Director of Political Affairs, Mr Gerald Mitchell, met with a delegation from the Republic of Azerbaijan, led by Ambassador Ruslan Nasibov¡­

In the tri-border area where Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger meet, temperatures are rising at 1.5 times the global average. Recurrent droughts devastate crops. Erratic rainfall patterns undermine pastoral systems. Land¡­

Pacific Island countries are among those most affected by climate change. Rising sea levels, shifting rainfall patterns and increasing extreme weather events threaten land, livelihoods and cultural heritage across the region¡­

In South Sudan, climate change is not an abstract threat but an everyday reality. Successive floods and droughts have uprooted families, destroyed livelihoods, and intensified competition over resources. According to the¡­

The Informal Expert Group of members of the ±¬ÁÏÍø Security Council on Climate, Peace and Security (IEG CPS) conducted a six-day informal field mission to Chad from 7 to 12 December 2025. This second field visit, following the¡­

October 2025 marked twenty-five years since the landmark Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security. Amid rising polarization, escalating conflicts, and the intensifying impacts of climate change, urgent¡­

Bel¨¦m, Brazil, 12 November 2025: At the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), the Climate Security Mechanism (CSM), in partnership with the Group of Friends on Climate and Security and ODI Global, convened a¡­

Ms. Inger Andersen , Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, delivered the statement at the Security Council, 10035th meeting -Climate and security¡­

As climate impacts deepen and the number of conflicts globally reach their highest levels since the Second World War, the links between climate change, peace and security have never been more urgent, or more evident. The¡­

Format: Two panels Date: Wednesday 12 November 2025 Duration: 90 minutes Time: 13:15 ¨C 14:45 BRT Organisers: Climate Security Mechanism at the United Nations, with the Group of Friends on Climate and Security, and ODI Global¡­