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Climate Change: Multiple Risks for Homeless Women and Girls

Climate Change: Multiple Risks for Homeless Women and Girls is a parallel event to the 66th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW66). During this event, a panel, moderated by Jean Quinn - Executive Director of UNANIMA International and Chair of the Working Group to End Homelessness, will propose policies and programs to strengthen the resilience and support homeless women and girls during climate crises.

Event Highlights:

  • Lived Experience of Homelessness and natural disasters

  • Climate Change and unsheltered/inadequately housed women and girls - Greater health risks, trauma, hunger, risks of violence

  • Displacement and Migration: risks and disadvantages

  • Gender-Sensitive Policies and Programs to alleviate displacement and homelessness

Source: https://depaul.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEkfumvqDsrE92yU3irDrHfid7ZzpvSaQIr
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United Nations Commission for Social Development 60th Session Side Event