The deadly and ruinous flooding in Kenya that has killed nearly 200 people, pushed approximately 200,000 from their homes, destroyed farms and livelihoods and shuttered schools is yet another warning that climate and labour justice are intertwined.
Nepal has had an astonishing 3 Labour Ministers in a little over a year and 13 ministers since 2014. The constant changes put workers at greater risk of abuse and even death.
Cynthia shared a raw accounting of her experience to an audience in Washington D.C. as part of the launch of our report Unjust Transitions: Climate Migration, Heat Stress, and Labour Exploitation in the United Arab Emirates.
COP28's host nation was supposed to be leading the conversation on the safety of climate migrants. But the UAE has a track record of abusing these workers.
