Latinas for Climate: meet the young Latinas championing climate justice

As climate-related disasters escalate in frequency and intensity, Latinas for Climate has emerged as a beacon of hope for young Latinas to elevate their voices to influence climate justice at the country, regional and global levels and make a meaningful impact.

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.

Five examples of gender-sensitive solutions to displacement linked with climate change

Explainer: how gender inequality and climate change are interconnected

Rapid gender analysis in Haiti reveals earthquake-related impacts on women and girls

Women from Latin America and the Caribbean launch network for disaster risk reduction

The case for equity to reduce disaster risk: an analysis of Bolivia

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

In Central America, women and girls bear the brunt of storm disaster fallout

Latin American, Caribbean ministers commit to build back better and greener

How racial and gender equality are critical for building climate resilience

How climate finance can address violence against women and girls

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

Insights into behaviour during a fire could improve evacuation planning

Domestic violence growing in wake of coronavirus outbreak

Mexico: The unequal effects of coronavirus

OPINION: Environmental disasters widen the gender gap

Desastres ambientales profundizan la brecha de género