Gender composition. Report by the secretariat
Agenda item

SBI 52-55

17. Gender and climate change

COP 26

13. Gender and climate change
Abstract

This report is prepared annually by the secretariat to assist Parties in tracking their progress towards meeting the goal of gender balance in advancing gender-sensitive climate policy. It presents a breakdown of the gender composition of constituted bodies established under the Convention, the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement, and of the gender and age composition of Party delegations to sessions under the Convention, the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement, including comparison with data for previous years. In addition, information is provided on the secretariat’s implementation of decisions that include a gender approach.