The Greater Horn of Africa faces severe climate threats, including prolonged droughts and devastating floods, which are undermining economic growth and investments across the region. These extreme weather events are increasingly frequent and intense, disrupting agriculture, displacing millions, and straining existing economies.

• The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) reports that unpredictable weather has displaced millions and impacted fragile economies.
• Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Debora Barasa, emphasized that climate extremes are now systemic events.
• The 71st Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF 71) in Nairobi is reviewing the June–September 2025 season and presenting the forecast for the critical October–December period.