"Women are more vulnerable to disasters than men due to the conditions that predispose them to severe disaster impacts."

India is especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change, and women will be even more susceptible to its effects.

Gender mainstreaming is necessary to acknowledge women as victims of climate change and decision-makers in climate action.

Women in Pakistan are particularly vulnerable to climate disasters due to existing gender inequities and patriarchal norms.

Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman considers women both in authority and out of power in her remarks.

Men & women have distinct needs & feel the impact of disasters differently; policymakers need gender-specific data to respond.

Pakistan’s first-ever Climate Change Gender Action Plan (ccGAP) is launched by IUCN and the Ministry of Climate Change.