Civil Society Participation in Adaptation to Climate Change in the Nile Basin

Africa amongst continents is the most vulnerable to climate change and variability. The Rive Nile Basin, which is the longest worldwide, running over 6,671 kilometers is a shared basin amongst 10 riparian countries namely; Burundi, the DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania,Uganda, Egypt and Sudan. South Sudan will soon be the 11^th officially sharing the Nile resources. The Nile plays an essential role in securing the livelihoods of the populations of its basin, which are currently estimated at 171 million inhabitants...
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