Women, children most affected by Bulambuli landslides
A 2019 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report indicated that at least 60 percent of deaths in the last 20 years caused by extreme climate events corresponded to women, while women and children are 14 times more likely to die from a disaster than men. The latest landslide in Bulambuli district has deprived several women, not only of the lives of their loved ones but also their livelihoods. For some, starting all over again is not even an option. We bring you this story of women counting the cost of the Bulambuli landslide.