El Niño Threatens 1.3 Million Cambodian Children with Climate Impacts
With future intensification of El Niño predicted, approximately 1.3 million children in Cambodia face the risk of climate-related impacts. Extreme weather events like droughts and floods could severely threaten children's access to safe water, food, and education.
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