The climate crisis has many faces – but it affects us all

From wildfires in Fontainebleau, France, and drought in Austria, to devastating floods caused by heavy rainfalls in Togo and catastrophic glacial floods in Nepal, the year 2026 has once again shown that the climate crisis is not a distant threat. 

It is already reshaping communities, ecosystems, water resources and livelihoods around the world.

The climate crisis does not look the same everywhere. And while the impacts are global, the ability to cope with them is not. Communities and countries that have contributed least to global greenhouse gas emissions are often among those most vulnerable to its consequences.

World Tourism Day 2026: AI as a catalyst for sustainable tourism development?

“Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism.” This is the theme UN Tourism has chosen for this year’s World Tourism Day. But where should the journey take us? 

Earth Overshoot Day 2026: Every Decision Counts—Shaping Change Together

Every year, Earth Overshoot Day highlights just how heavily we are straining our planet’s natural resources. As of this day, humanity has, in mathematical terms, consumed more resources than the Earth can regenerate within a year. In 2026, it falls on July 30—an occasion to focus on how even small actions and decisions can contribute to positive change, and an invitation to explore new paths together.

The 2025 Climate Fund Impact Report is here!

We are proud to present the 2025 Climate Fund Progress Report, showcasing the inspiring work of our Naturefriends organisations in Senegal, Mali, and Togo. Their achievements are not only captured in writing but also brought vividly to life through engaging videos.

In 2025, the Climate Fund focused on planting fruit trees – an activity that continues to grow and take roots across all partner countries.

Global Naturefriends Days 2026: Nature and solidarity!

Whether in the mountains, forests, coastlines or urban areas, Naturefriends around the world share something powerful: a love of nature and a belief in solidarity. At the Global Naturefriends Days 2026, this sense of community takes shape.

This year as well, we invite you to take that connection further by organising a Climate Hike.