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News 13 April 2022

Floods in South Africa: protecting people must include a focus on women and girls

When disastrous events like floods are combined with social inequities, their effects are much greater.

News 9 March 2022

Risk, resilience and gender in the current Petrópolis tragedy

Women are more vulnerable to disasters because of their social roles, lack of access to resources and political marginalisation.

News 6 April 2021

UNDP strengthens the capacity of Dominica’s female farmers in disaster management

Case studies 28 February 2021

Cash handouts provide lifeline to vulnerable women in Viet Nam facing double impact of pandemic and flooding

Cash handouts provide lifeline to vulnerable women in Viet Nam facing double impact of pandemic and flooding

News 28 February 2021

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

News 5 January 2021

Women more likely than men to suffer psychological distress from having their homes flooded

News 23 December 2020

Natural hazards and child marriages: A case study from Bihar

News 6 October 2020

Nepal: Why more women die in disasters

Women bear the brunt of most disasters in Nepal because the outmigration of men from the countryside.

Case studies 12 December 2019

The gender and age dimensions of floods and drought in Malawi

Understanding the gender and age inequalities of risk

News 5 May 2019

Cabo Verde: Solar panels help communities adapt to drought

News 16 April 2019

Disaster risk reduction: Avoiding the inevitable

News 17 March 2019

Growing rice and resilience with women in Mali

News 30 October 2018

Where goats drink first: Women struggle as coastal India grows saltier

News 17 July 2018

Bracing for climate change in Bangladesh: Safeguarding development in a warming world

News 25 June 2018

Lessons learnt from 2017 Caribbean Hurricane Season

The Caribbean is moving closer to a much-needed regional strategy to strengthen people-centred early warning systems across the islands

News 15 April 2018

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

News 2 July 2017

With a touch of paint, India's women slum dwellers battle extreme heat

News 7 July 2016

Sierra Leone: Women help minimise risk of flooding

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