Gender-Blind DRR Blunts Response and Recovery

Advancing gender-transformative disaster risk reduction in Asia and the Pacific

Vasiti Soko

Meet Ms. Vasiti Soko, the Director of the National Disaster Management Office of Fiji.

Dr. Riyanti Djalante

Meet Dr. Riyanti Djalante, who is promoting women's leadership in DRR at the ASEAN Secretariat.

Varanisese Maisamoa

Meet Varanisese Maisamoa, who is helping increase women's access to resilient infrastructure in Fiji.

Women are improving their access to resilient infrastructure

Esther, who works with the Red Cross, is helping communities in Kiribati build forward better.  

The struggle of a women-led business in Vanuatu

Vanuatu micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are facing parallel disasters

Women are helping build resilient infrastructure

Vara's advocacy resulted in a new cyclone resilient market building, so: "when Cyclone Harold came, this market was here. The vendors were safe here."

4 assumptions about gender that distort how we think about climate change (and 3 ways to do better)

Gender and climate (in)security in the Pacific

Launch of diversity and disaster monograph No. 3 from the Australian Journal of Emergency and the Gender and Disaster Pod

Calling for a gender approach to 'smart' and 'resilient' cities

Philippines: All-weather, PWD-friendly evacuation center to rise in Capiz

In Philippines, climate change and conflict both conspire against rural women

Women, disasters and climate change

Federated States of Micronesia reviews disaster risk management lessons from typhoons

How disasters affect women - Opinion

Loren Legarda calls for increased protection of women