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News 26 June 2023

Accelerating action for gender responsive disaster risk reduction

At a time of growing risks and vulnerabilities, UN Women recognizes the urgent need to optimize the work of the next seven years of the Sendai Framework’s implementation to achieve gender-responsive disaster risk reduction.

News 26 July 2022

The Women's Resilience to Disasters programme has been given the green light in Kiribati

News 24 May 2022

Heat stress management and gender-sensitive heat adaptation plans in Sri Lanka

Data collection in Colombo

News 25 March 2022

Speech: agreement on action for a just, safe and sustainable planet

Closing remarks by United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, Sima Bahous to the 66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, 25 March 2022

News 25 March 2022

UN Commission on the Status of Women reaffirms women's and girls’ leadership as key to address climate change, environmental and disaster risk reduction for all

News 17 March 2022

Leaders call for collective action, elevating marginalized voices and women in decision making roles beyond COVID-19

During the 66th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW66), UN Women hosted a side event entitled “Beyond COVID-19: Advancing gender responsive policies on climate, care and jobs for a sustainable and equal future”.

News 7 March 2022

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

News 28 February 2022

Explainer: Why women need to be at the heart of climate action

News 9 September 2021

In a watershed year for climate change, the Commonwealth Secretary-General calls for urgent, decisive and sustained climate action

News 4 May 2021

Climate justice means involving gender and sexual minorities in policy and action

A series of workshops in Indonesia and the Philippines have given a platform to LGBTIQ+ leaders

News 7 March 2021

Three reflections on gender in disaster risk management

News 2 February 2021

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

News 20 December 2020

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

News 2 November 2020

Integrate gender when designing climate policy

News 8 October 2020

Expert's take: The gendered impact of COVID-19 requires transformative changes in economic policies

News 2 September 2020

The moms are not alright: How coronavirus pandemic policies penalize mothers

News 23 April 2020

Health emergency collides with water crisis in the Himalayas

News 14 April 2020

What governments can do about the increase in family violence due to coronavirus

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