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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GENDER, INTERSECTIONALITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Themes
Explore the intertwining themes of climate change and gender, fostering discussions on equitable resource access and social inclusivity for a more sustainable and just world.
Gender, Intersectionality & Climate Change Governance
- Gendered perceptions and impacts of climate change
- Intersectional lens and gender climate vulnerabilities
- Governance systems and public institutions’ ability, to predict gender specific climate variability and extremes events
- Institutional support requirements and alliances for gender mainstreaming into adaptation planning
- Women in climate Leadership: participation and leadership in decision-making processes
- Gender-responsive climate policies, existing gaps/bottlenecks in the current discourse on gender-climate nexus
- Media representation and gender: analysing how mainstream media and communication channels represent climate change impacts on different genders and intersectional identities
Gender, Intersectionality & [Pre, During & Post] Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
- Addressing gender and intersectionality specific vulnerabilities due to climate induced disasters, displacement and migration
- Gender-based violence and climate-induced emergencies
- Understanding how climate change affects intersectionality, gendered livelihood patterns and income-generating activities. Gender-responsive risk assessments and transformative response and recovery efforts
- Gender-responsive financial instruments (green/gender bonds, blended finances etc.) for DRR
- Role of community-based communication initiatives in promoting intersectionality, gender-inclusive climate adaptation strategies with a focus on local storytelling, radio programs, and social media campaigns
Gender-oriented Socio-demographic factors for Climate Change Adaptation
- Gender-based mitigation & adaptation through gender, ethnicity, socio-demographics, disabilities, and intersectionality analysis at all stages i.e. projects design, implementation, and evaluation
- Gender specific climate change adaptation programming to address discrimination caused by power dynamics and distribution on resources (intersectional lens)
- Gender-responsive infrastructure and services (including technologies and innovations based adaptation for climate change adaptation
- Gender, health and well-being (women’s health and well-being including maternal health, nutrition reproductive health, and mental health).
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Event Schedule
A schedule at a glance is listed below. Check the program for this year's conference and learn about the speakers and sessions in store for gender and climate change experts and researchers.