DStv Channel 403 Wednesday, 11 December 2024

COP29 summit | The gender dimensions of climate displacement

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - Gender issues regarding Climate Displacement are among discussions at the COP29 Summit underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. 

Research suggests women in developing countries are more likely to be stuck in one place, while male family members migrate, leaving them in a more vulnerable position.

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This underscores how climate-related displacement can perpetuate gender inequalities.

Wendy Pekeur, co-founder of the Ubuntu Rural Women and Youth Movement spoke to eNCA.

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