ben godfrey, bbc midlands today, at the nec. is on the app as well. there is lots and lots of links there now, particularly in relation to the cost of living. more coming up at two. now the weather with chris. hello again. today is a much cloudier day, it is windy, and for some of you, there is rain round as well. the rain so far today, has been heaviest across the west, this is belfast area, with thick cloud working its way in. low pressure to the south—west of the uk at the moment. dominating the weather picture, it is throwing up this band of rain, mostly across the west but the rain particularly heavy in northern ireland, where there is a risk of thunderstorms mixed in with this clump of rain, it will work its way through as we go through the afternoon so heavy rain, widespread here. across wales, there will be a few patches of light rain in the west, maybe a few spots in the south—west, a lot of dry weather elsewhere, a lot of cloud and gusty winds, into the �*30s inland, 40s around some of the coastal areas, overnight toni

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ben bernanke, douglas diamond, and philip godfrey won the 2022 award for you and high commissioner for refugees. he says, armed conflict, human rights abuses and global warming. a forestall records number of people to free their homes, a 100000000 people, and no displaced. about 30000000 of those people. one 3rd of the world's refugees are on the african continent. want to bring in hannah gibbon in dakota. she is the deputy regional director for the international rescue committee in west africa. very good to have you with us ma'am. on, on al jazeera, i know that you go into the field on a regular basis to join your teams. talk me through what you and your teams see when you're dealing and trying to help with refugees. good evening and thank you so much. it's really important that we're here to talk about a subject because as you know, across west africa we're really facing a deterioration of the humanitarian situation. with many, many people being affected by this. and in many cases this leading to them having to leave their homes to displace to areas that are safer for them. as the i