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Kenya's refugee hunger crisis driven by global warming - Gore

Former American Vice President Al Gore speaking during The Climate Reality Project Tour at Movenpick Hotel Westlands in Nairobi on Thursday 12/06/2025.(James Wanzala, Standard).

Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore delivered a stark warning at the TED Countdown Summit in Nairobi: Kenya is already home to 800,000 climate refugees.

Speaking to a global audience gathered in the Kenyan capital, Gore painted a data-rich picture of a climate crisis that is not looming, it is happening now, and Africa is on the frontline.

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