Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women are an important and often underutilised human resource in Africa. They’ve faced many problems historically. Limited access ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) -The World Bank has maintained its focus on climate change and gender equality issues in the Pacific, managing director of operations Anna Bjerde said on a visit to Australia, even as ...
"Climate change is a threat multiplier that amplifies inequalities and exacerbates existing vulnerabilities." This statement by United Nations Women best captures one of the most uncomfortable truths ...
Last week in Abuja, a gathering of government officials, policymakers, activists, development experts and community leaders convened to discuss an issue that rarely receives the urgency it deserves in ...
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Women are leading in building climate resilience with AI and data, despite not being included in climate research and ...
UN Women had shared that in 1972, to mark its 25th anniversary, the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) recommended that 1975 be designated International ...
The climate crisis is one of the most pressing issues of our times. It threatens to reverse progress on human rights and sustainable development and worsens gender inequality posing specific risks to ...
Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls' – reminds us of the continuing challenge of gender equality. Because equality remains unfinished business.
The international politics of addressing climate change are so complicated, so contentious, and so hysterical, that some exasperated observers have suggested we just deal with it later. But why is ...
When cities get hot, the most vulnerable communities are hit hardest: people living in informal settlements must endure the ...
Our book, Gender Equality, Climate Action, and Technological Innovation for Sustainable Development in Africa' was made fully open-access with the support of the ...