Climate change a highly gender-sensitive issue, exacerbated by sea-level rise, storm surges and high waves.

The Women’s Climate Assembly (WCA) gathered women from 15 nations across the continent.

Yewande Akinse, a young Nigerian woman, lawyer, social entrepreneur, poet, author as well as a strong advocate of climate change

Stakeholders in agriculture and environment sector have called for domestication of the National Gender Policy in Agriculture.

Women in the Niger Delta region urge the adoption and localization of national environmental policies & plans on climate change.

State and local governments have been urged to adopt and implement Gender and Climate Change Action Plans.