Renewable Energy: Powering Equality for a Green Recovery

Year: 2022 Tags: Energy, Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Development Goals, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Regional

Infographics and videos on Renewable Energy: Powering Equality for a Green Recovery. Three women leaders from Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Viet Nam.

Asia-Pacific's Progress towards Gender-Responsive NDCs

Year: 2022 Tags: Regional

The EmPower: Women for Climate- Resilient Societies Project published an interactive map that provides an overview of the level of gender integration in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and...

In the Loop: Issue No. 2

Year: 2022 Tags: Climate Change, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Capacity-Building, Renewable Energy, Regional

Read up on all the progress achieved by the EmPower programme as we continue our journey towards building more inclusive and climate-resilient societies in the Asia-Pacific region. View/download: ...View

Breaking Silos, Building Resilience: Listening to Women-Focused Organisations for Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction

Year: 2021 Tags: Climate Change, Disaster Preparedness, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Regional

This report details the discussions from the ‘Virtual Listening Session with Women Focused Organizations on the Asia-Pacific Action Plan 2021–2024’ held on 9 November 2021. Structured around the four...View

Climate Change and Women in Agriculture

Year: 2021 Tags: Climate Change, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Agriculture, Regional

This issue brief provides an overview of key facts related to gender-based issues in climate change resilience and economic resilience for women in agriculture. It includes recommendations on...View

Impact of COVID-19 on Women in the Blue Economy

Year: 2021 Tags: COVID-19, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Climate Change, Regional

This issue brief provides an overview of key facts related to gender issues in climate change resilience and economic resilience within the blue economy. It includes insights on the impact of COVID-19...View

Accelerating Gender-responsive Action through Empowered CSOs

Year: 2021 Tags: Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Regional

This report aims to understand the capacity gaps experienced by civil society organizations (CSOs) to advocate for gender mainstreaming in climate change and disaster risk reduction plans, policies...View

Basics of Mainstreaming Gender into Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Policies

Year: 2021 Tags: Climate Change, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Response, Regional

This paper is a review of gender mainstreaming principles and examples of interventions by countries and organisations in Asia and the Pacific region. It also includes tools and approaches to...View

Integrating Gender in Climate Change and Disaster-related Statistics in Asia and the Pacific: Example Indicators

Year: 2021 Tags: Climate Change, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Response, Regional

Gender equality is central to achieving the 2030 Agenda. Gender is reflected in numerous SDGs, and their targets and indicators. However, SDGs on climate change, land, and sea and others that relate...View

Climate and Disaster Resilient Infrastructure: Building Resilience to Future Uncertainties and Shocks

Year: 2021 Author(s): Asia-Pacific Issue-Based Coalition (IBC) for Building Resilience Tags: Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Response, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Climate Change, Regional

This policy brief aims to enhance understanding of the key features of planning, developing, operating, and maintaining resilient and inclusive infrastructure. This brief highlights the gaps in...View