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Speakers link internal displacement and Ethiopia conflicts to climate change, urge focus at COP30

Panel discussion · November 14, 2025
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Two speakers said climate change is driving internal displacement, blamed extreme and slow-onset events for migration and for intensifying land conflicts in Ethiopia, and called for justice-focused action at COP30.

Speaker 1 (Speaker) said climate change is driving displacement within countries, naming floods, extreme heat, drought and storms as immediate causes and noting longer-term environmental changes also push people to move. "This displacement that's happening, the movement that's linked to climate is happening mainly within countries," Speaker 1 said. Speaker 1 added: "When people move, it's about safety, it's about…

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