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Policy brief on the Effects of Climate Mobility on Women and Girls in the MENA region

The countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are facing severe and accelerated impacts of climate change, and extreme weather events and environmental .degradation have already pushed people to migrate internally. This Policy Brief presents an overview of women’s experiences of climate mobility in the MENA region and makes recommendations for governments and regional bodies.

Date of Publication
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Academia
Civil Society
General Public
Government
Intergovernmental Organization
Journalist
Migrant Association
Private Sector
All
Source / Publisher
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Language
English
Geographic Scope
Sub-regional
Region
Africa
Asia
Sub Regions
Northern Africa
West Asia
Workstream Output
No
Regional Review Process
No
GCM Objectives
2
5
7
Cross Cutting Theme
People-centred
International cooperation
Sustainable development
Human rights
Gender-responsive
Child-sensitive
SDGs
SDG.5 - Gender Equality
SDG.10 - Reduced Inequalities
SDG.13 - Climate Action
Keywords
Climate change and environmental conditions
Status
Published

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