In-session workshop on gender-responsive climate policy with a focus on adaptation, capacity-building and training for delegates on gender issues. Report by the secretariat.
Agenda item

SBI 45

16. Gender and climate change.
Abstract

Gender-responsive climate policy with a focus on adaptation, capacity-building and training for delegates on gender issues was discussed at a workshop held in Bonn,Germany, on 18 and 19 May 2016, during the forty-fourth sessions of the subsidiary bodies. Discussion, which focused on identifying the enabling conditions for advancing gender equality in climate change policy, planning and programmes, followed presentations on good practice examples and case studies at the subnational, national, regional and international levels. Participants then formed working groups to explore options for next step actions, and the workshop closed with each group presenting a summary of recommendations.

Notes

Item 16 of the provisional agenda
Gender and Climate Change