Mumbai heatwave leaves fewer fish in the sea for women sellers

Leaders call for collective action, elevating marginalized voices and women in decision making roles beyond COVID-19

During the 66th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW66), UN Women hosted a side event entitled “Beyond COVID-19: Advancing gender responsive policies on climate, care and jobs for a sustainable and equal future”.

Incomes dip for South Asia's women home workers as heat rises

Cultivating change: women farmers in Dominica find new paths to market amidst COVID-19 shutdowns

Women farmers have recently suffered significant loss of income as a result of overlapping disasters. This case study explores how women farmers are being connected to new outlets and market opportunities and supported to do more business online.

Kurigram, Bangladesh: Rural women forging together to deal with multiple crises

Expert's take: The gendered impact of COVID-19 requires transformative changes in economic policies

Across Europe and Central Asia, women confront economic impacts of the pandemic

India: Women act to make slums climate-resilient, one house at a time

India: Identifying hotspots for gender-focused climate-smart interventions

India: In rural Manipur, women feel the heat of climate change

Mitigating the impacts of desertification and drought