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Case studies 31 May 2021

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.

Case studies 2 May 2021

The struggle of a women-led business in Vanuatu

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

Interviews 29 April 2021

Korka Diaw

Meet the president of a farmer's network in Senegal, who empowers women and builds climate resilience through agriculture Senegal.

News 7 April 2021

Lessons from the past: protecting women and girls from violence during COVID-19

More attention should be paid to women and girls in humanitarian settings, those whose safety has already been reduced due to conflict, natural disaster or displacement.

News 6 April 2021

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

Case studies 31 March 2021

UN Women helps ease climate risks for women farmers in the mountains of Viet Nam

Women in this mountainous region are getting help to be more climate-resilient

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

Women's perspectives 25 February 2021

Women are addressing gender inequalities of disasters including violence against women

“Six to eleven percent of women in ASEAN countries report having been victims of violence against women by a partner in the past 12 months.”

News 18 January 2021

Structuring climate finance to benefit women and alleviate poverty

Case studies 22 December 2020

Partnerships for building resilience in the Philippines

Assistance provided to 450 families in waterways communities

News 20 December 2020

In Kenya’s changing climate, women are claiming land rights to feed their families

News 15 December 2020

In Nepal’s post-earthquake reconstruction, women masons are breaking gender barriers

News 3 December 2020

Building a women-led community climate movement

News 29 November 2020

How climate finance can address violence against women and girls

News 3 November 2020

Why gender matters to the private sector in disaster management

News 15 October 2020

Walk a mile in her shoes: Building rural women’s climate-resilience in the wake of COVID-19

News 14 October 2020

Why should local disaster-risk-reduction-strategies wear gender lens for girls’ safety?

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