Korka Diaw

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

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.

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

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

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

Kurigram, Bangladesh: Rural women forging together to deal with multiple crises

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.”

Structuring climate finance to benefit women and alleviate poverty

Partnerships for building resilience in the Philippines

Assistance provided to 450 families in waterways communities

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

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

Building a women-led community climate movement

How climate finance can address violence against women and girls

Why gender matters to the private sector in disaster management

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

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

Infrastructure for Small Island Developing States

Men are advocating for women's economic empowerment

Semi believes that men have an important role to play in transforming the social norms that discriminate against women.