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Gender-responsive early action leads to better resilience outcomes by proactively building gender-responsive shock responsive systems and early warning-triggered prevention and mitigation measures, tailored for different affected populations.

Data disaggregated by sex, age, and disability enables targeted and more effective disaster risk reduction programming by capturing differing needs, vulnerabilities, and capacities of women and girls and enhancing understanding of intersectionality.

Explore good practices, approaches and tools to replicate, develop, prove and scale up child-centred risk reduction and school safety.

Gender-responsive strategies and policies incorporate the experiences and needs of women and girls and address the underlying causes of vulnerability including gender inequality, gender relationships, power structures, social norms, and leadership.

The region has been experiencing recurring droughts as well as the impacts of hurricanes and floods. Water shortages, crop failures and income loss lead people to migrate to cities or across borders.

Research-into-Action Briefs help practitioners and policy makers understand the latest evidence from research. They are concise literature reviews of research findings and best practices on discrete topics. The summaries are a condensed version.

If women’s livelihoods are risk and climate-informed, they can withstand, cope and recover from disasters, and women can sustainably maintain or enhance their access and control of resources, capacity, knowledge and assets both now and in the future