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Fatoumata Goundo Sissoko
Meet Goundo, who is dedicated to building women's capacity in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation, capitalising on existing skills and knowledge.
Providing vouchers to respond to the urgent needs of economically vulnerable families and women in Palestine
COVID-19 has increased the risk of gender-based violence
Building women's resilient businesses in Vanuatu
Can an island rise and recover from a cyclone swell through targeted support to women’s owned businesses?
Collaboration between gender equality and climate change in Côte d’Ivoire
Ministers meet in Côte d’Ivoire to launch an integrated approach to climate change and gender equality in development planning
Building an enabling environment for addressing the gender inequalities of risk in Solomon Islands
Establishing coordination mechanisms and providing capacity development
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.
Turkish and Syrian women manifest solidarity to respond to COVID-19
Solomon Islands students ensure schools and communities are safe
The moms are not alright
The moms are not alright: How coronavirus pandemic policies penalize mothers
COVID-19 pandemic: 5 lessons learnt on integrating gender into climate risk insurance schemes
Health emergency collides with water crisis in the Himalayas
How to reduce gender violence during the pandemic and beyond
The need for system-wide change, coordination, and capacity development
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.
Climate crisis could reverse progress in achieving gender equality
Mexico: The case for gender approaches to urban resilience – Experience from Coyuca
Experience from Coyuca
Women are improving access to social safety nets for marginalised groups
"My role is to ensure that all Cambodians benefit from the improved social safety net."