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Heat stress management and gender-sensitive heat adaptation plans in Sri Lanka
Data collection in Colombo
Women in rural Bangladesh pay more for rising cost of climate disasters
A new kind of drought insurance for women in Kenya’s arid rangelands
Women, low earners ‘prone to disaster-linked depression’
People living in communities affected by disasters in Sub-Saharan Africa are more likely to experience depression, with women, black Africans and low earners most susceptible, analysis suggests.
Integrating protective, gender-transformative and inclusive approaches into anticipatory action: snapshots from Nepal
Five examples of gender-sensitive solutions to displacement linked with climate change
How Bangladesh is beating the odds on climate disaster deaths
How the fisherwomen of Java rise above climate change and an increase in gender-based violence
This case study explores these uneven impacts, the importance of collective active action, and the key role women play in sustainable recovery from Covid-19.
Pannapa (Aimee) Na Nan
Meet Aimee, a driving force in gender-responsive disaster risk reduction and emergency response in Thailand.
Gender-responsive policy development in Kenya
Supporting gender-responsive legal and policy frameworks
“Women in the communities are active participants in building disaster preparedness”
The importance of women's leadership in disaster preparedness in the Philippines.
“Women play a huge role in the disaster sphere”
Developing capacities for gender-responsive data collection systems.
Three reflections on gender in disaster risk management
In Kenya’s changing climate, women are claiming land rights to feed their families
New gender learning report plays important role in current and future UNDP projects
Health emergency collides with water crisis in the Himalayas
Women leading wetlands conservation and building resilience in Uganda
Uganda is home to a dense network of wetlands with significant ecological and socioeconomic benefits. This case study shows how women's leadership in local governance structures is supporting resilience.