A WPS agenda to understand gender insecurities of natural disasters and address the structural violence of the climate crisis

New “Gender Based Micro Financing Mechanism” product emerges from UNDP/IICA project on disaster management capacity of women.

UNDP has been working closely with countries to undertake gender analyses to deliver stronger climate action.

Not enough climate finance is going to women taking action on the ground, agreed discussants at a Chatham House event.

Adaptation and resilience strategies need to be an integral part of national health plans; upcoming NDCs should consider health.

Keeping girls in school and taking young climate leaders seriously are keys to tackling climate change.

Many unhelpful assumptions still plaguing climate change policy and research, and they hinder the pursuit of gender equality.

Ensuring that girls receive quality education can be a powerful climate solution because it tackles underlying inequalities.

Interview of UNEP officer of gender and climate change explores renewable energy in the Asia-Pacific region

The climate crisis has been shown to exacerbate violence against women and girls