Why women are key to surviving climate change

Source(s): Mercy Corps

Resilience is not just about surviving the latest crisis, but preparing communities with new thinking, tools and resources to adapt and prevent future crises from hitting them so hard, according to a new report published by MercyCorps. One of the recommendations of the paper includes working with communities to empower woman and youth in collective action processes, including disaster risk reduction, natural resource management, conflict management, and social protection.

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