There are many studies that point to the fact that women are disproportionately affected by the effects of climate change. According to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 80% of people displaced by climate change are women,…
Category: Gender
SDGs though a Gender Lens
Gender is a critical cross-cutting theme across all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (“SDGs”). UN Women recently released a snapshot of progress towards the SDGs through the SDG 5 (gender quality) lens - "Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2021."…