This feed presents articles about viewpoints that gender bias exists within the approaches to addressing climate change. These should inform policy makers and other leaders. Concurrently, those involved in climate adaptation should focus on ensuring that their measures focus on community protection.
For most of us, however, our efforts focus on protecting our homes and property. This significantly reduces some of these challenges as we are dealing with events and impacts, not policies and practices.
- by Aditi TandonThis year, India’s Economic Survey dedicated an entire chapter to the importance of climate adaptation, citing the Global Climate Risk Index that ranked India as the seventh most vulnerable country to climate change in the world. Implementing effective adaptation strategies, […]
- by Our Staff ReporterISLAMABAD – The 3rd edition of the Gender Climate Award (GCA) concluded on Thursday in Islamabad, celebrating individuals and initiatives
- by @montsameMNWith support from the Asian Development Bank, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the National Committee on Gender Equality jointly organized the "Nexus of Gender Equality and Climate Change" International Conference on May 22-23, 2025.
- by By Desmond LachmanWASHINGTON, DC – According to the International Monetary Fund’s Articles of Agreement, the Fund’s main purpose is to facilitate the balanced growth of international trade and thereby promote high levels of employment and real (inflation-adjusted) income. Yet with globalization facing […]
- by @hiiraanMogadishu (HOL) — The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Canada have partnered on a new climate and gender-focused initiative aimed at boosting food security and empowering women farmers across Somalia.
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- by UNDPLaunching the Cambodia Climate Change Strategic Plan 2024–2033 is a key milestone in advancing the country’s climate agenda. I am pleased to deliver these remarks on behalf of both UNDP and UNICEF, reconfirming our shared commitment to Cambodia’s climate-resilient future […]
- by @developmentasiaEmpowering women as leaders and innovators can make resilience projects using inclusive smart urban water infrastructure solutions more impactful.
- by Imad MusaGender alone does not determine climate vulnerability, and an intersectional approach that accounts for class, economic status and sociocultural norms must be brought into climate policies to move beyond representation towards meaningful empowerment.
- by Mirage NewsNew WaterAid report reveals urgent need for menstrual health to be included in climate action. May 28th is Menstrual Hygiene Day, and WaterAid
- by UNDPThis manual is designed for gender focal points of renewable energy projects and renewable energy actors with a basic understanding of gender concepts who are working to integrate gender considerations into their projects. Reflecting a key cross-cutting recommendation from Pacific […]
- by Laurie StoneRMI’s Third Derivative investigates the causes of and ways to close the gender gap in climate tech investment.
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- by sfu.caStudents and faculty members of SFU School of Communication attended the march and share their impressions.
- by UN Women – Asia-PacificA powerful new podcast series is amplifying the voices of young Cambodian women leading the fight against climate change. Launched by the youth-led Breakthrough Movement, in collaboration with the EmPower: Women for Climate-Resilient Societies (EmPower) Programme.