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Event

CGIAR, FAO and The Rockefeller Foundation Pavilion: How can we help women and youth build resilience against climate change?

Participants review OFSP variety information _ education material on nutrition and OFSP Photo: S Quinn/CIP.
When
Where Food and Agriculture Pavilion, Sharm El-Sheikh
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This year, together with FAO and The Rockefeller Foundation, CGIAR will co-host the first ever pavilion dedicated to food and agriculture. The CGIAR GENDER Platform contributes to an event on how to help women and youth build resilience against climate change.

Monday, November 14, 13:00-14:00 EET

This event will highlight why women and youth are more exposed to climate change and how climate adaptation strategies and climate-smart agriculture can help achieve resilience, gender equality and social equity outcomes at once.

Speakers will share insights on gender and climate hotspot mapping, the Gender Empowerment Index and explore the enabling policy and financial environment to increase gender equality and social inclusion in climate resilience.

How to join?

The event will be hybrid. Livestream available: https://cop27foodpavilion.cgiar.org

Speakers

Jackline

Jackline Makokha

National Gender and Climate Change Focal Point for Kenya State Department for Gender and Affirmative Action

Organizers

  • CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform
  • International Potato Center
  • Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA)
  • Building Systemic Resilience Against Climate Variability and Extremes (ClimBeR)

Contact: Vivian Atakos, GENDER Impact Platform