Gender and Women Empowerment Policy

Gender and Women Empowerment Policy

Sustainable Development
Policy
2020
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Year of publication
2020
Specific thematic area
Gender
Sector of governance
Sustainable Development
Type of human mobility
Displacement
Characteristics of human mobility
Not available
Type of environmental driver
Disaster-related events, Generic references to climate
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Both
Type of provision related to human mobility in disaster and climate change contexts
DIRECT SPECIFIC - Among others, the Policy aims at building women's capacity, leadership and resilience to cope with humanitarian disasters.
Sub-region
Western Africa
Region
Western Africa
Macro-region
Africa
Author/issuing body
Ministry of Gender and Children's Affair
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
B
Gender marker
B
Human rights marker
B

Increase leadership and participation of displaced women in community mobilization, decision-making and social cohesion, including through engaging men and boys in working towards gender equality.

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