Meetings and conferences
New Delhi
India
Heat and gender at work: New evidence from research on women gig workers & garment workers in India
Organizer(s)
Climate Collective Foundation
Format
In person
Venue
Conference Hall, TERI School Of Advanced Studies Plot No. 10, संकर मार्ग, वसंत कुंज इंस्टीट्यूशनल एरिया, Vasant Kunj, Institutional Area, नई दिल्ली, दिल्ली 110070, India
Date
Time
15:00 - 16:00 GMT + 5:30
About
Join the HeatWatch team for a session on “Heat and Gender”, featuring insights from two ongoing projects: the Study on Heat Resilience among Women Gig Workers in Delhi and Research on the Impact of Heat on Garment Workers.
Programme
The presentation will be complemented by first-person narratives from two community leaders—one from the women gig workers community and one from the garment workers union, who will share their lived experiences, everyday challenges, and key demands. The session will conclude with an open Q&A with the speakers.
Source
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Hazards
Heatwave and Extreme Heat
Themes
Gender
Country and region
India