April 6, 2022
Cooling Adaptation in Africa
Meet Africa's first heat officer! Eugenia Kargbo is taking action to make Freetown a tree town and bring down rising temperatures. She will be working with MEER to implement solar reflectors in her city of Freetown.


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Freetown Heat Action Plan - March 14th
The Freetown Heat Action Plan has set out several objectives to make Freetown residents aware of the risks of heat, establish high-resolution heat monitoring and personalized warning systems, and increase the ability of vulnerable groups to respond to extreme heat. By 2030, the plan aims to have 80% of Freetown's population fully aware of the risks of heat and effective responses.
March 16, 2024
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