5 female climate activists in Japan to know this International Women’s Day
Japan is lagging behind in two aspects in the world. One is the advancement of women in society, and the other is climate action
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Japan is lagging behind in two aspects in the world. One is the advancement of women in society, and the other is climate action
When the G20 met last month, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe put climate change and women’s empowerment on the agenda.
Women make up more than 50% of population of Kazakhstan, but they are still underrepresented in many fields.
The UNDP in Kazakhstan is working to mainstream a gender agenda in the implementation of national climate policy
2016
Mongolia is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change.
The GAP aims to increase Aotearoa New Zealand’s gender principal investment to 4% Official Development Assistance (ODA).
Gender discrimination multiplies the challenges women face from climate change, a new U.N. report says
Despite climate change affecting women, they are playing an increasing role in addressing climate change in Bangladesh.
Interventions around climate change can empower women and strengthen their contributions to conflict prevention & peacebuilding
2019
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2019
“It may influence the extent to which we see gender-based litigation, in Europe and maybe internationally”- Linnéa Nordlander
2020
Poor households led by women spend more to protect their families from floods, storms, and other impacts of global warming
"Female candidates from Africa and Asia are tipped to be best placed as the new Climate Chief of the UN"
"Women and other disadvantaged groups are more susceptible to climate shocks due to the lack of diversification of their assets"
"Mujeres trabajan en recuperar y conservar esta palma que es vital para su cultura"
2022
State and local governments have been urged to adopt and implement Gender and Climate Change Action Plans.
Professional women and voters concerned about climate change unleashed a third force in Australia's election
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN WOMEN) launched its Strategic Note for 2022-2025
Climate change has not only incalculable ecological impacts but complex intertwining w/ global patterns of societal inequality.
Gender inequality isn't a new issue in Pakistan and the devastating effects of climate change are worsening its impacts on women
Climate justice will not become a reality unless SRHR are placed at the centre of adaptation responses to climate change.
Philippine agencies to promote gender equality in the context of climate justice and disaster risk reduction and mitigation
Landesa and Mufindi District Council teamed up to draw and implement land use plans for villages in the district
Women in the Niger Delta region urge the adoption and localization of national environmental policies & plans on climate change.
Stakeholders in agriculture and environment sector have called for domestication of the National Gender Policy in Agriculture.
WEDO publishes their latest report on women's participation statistics from the 2021 UNFCCC sessions.
2022
Several Liberian women in Nimba County have benefited from a capacity building project on climate change through the GEF SGP.
The importance of climate change has been distinctly recognised by young people, with young women leading a push for change.
Extreme events drive economic instability, food insecurity &mental stress, disrupt infrastructure & exacerbate gender inequality
Divorcing environmental issues from questions of gender & sexuality is not possible to live on a sustainable & equitable planet.
As the climate crisis intensifies, attention is turning to how to foster resilience among the communities most affected by it.
For many Global South activists & communities, pledges and actions agreed upon at COP26 were too late, inadequate, & exclusive.
Governments not listening to people with disabilities despite them being at high risk, say researchers
A look at the need to integrate sexual and reproductive health rights into climate change solutions
2022
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