10 Things you should know | Protecting health and wellbeing from extreme heat in African cities

Extreme heat is no longer a future threat for African cities. It is already affecting health, livelihoods, safety, and wellbeing every day. This resource unpacks 10 things everyone should know about the growing urban heat crisis, from rising health risks and inequality to the pressures facing local governments and vulnerable communities. It also highlights practical, proven actions cities can take now to protect people and build resilience. Download below to better understand why heat action has become an urgent urban challenge.