Women’s Resilience to Disasters
@wrdhub
A network of local, national, regional and global #DRR stakeholders and women's organizations working to build women’s resilience to disasters.
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http://wrd.unwomen.org 24-09-2020 16:34:09
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Launch of Pacific Disability Forum’s Disability Inclusive Humanitarian & Resilient Development Strategy 2025-2035! Supported by UN Women Pacific WRD programme. The Strategy integrates gender dimensions to ensure women & girls with disabilities are included in resilience-building.
Meet the inspiring women turning waste into wealth! Through the Women’s Resilience to Disasters programme in #Malawi, funded by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺, these champions are producing #CleanEnergy briquettes, cutting firewood use by 50%. 📽️ Watch how they’re transforming communities, one briquette at a time! Australian Embassy, Zimbabwe
Gender inequality heightens disaster risks. Fiji’s recent #SendaiGAP workshop w/ UNDRR UNFPA Pacific & UN Women Pacific tested tools & set priorities for inclusive DRR—focusing on women’s leadership & data. Next: implementation. #DisasterResilience
Join UN Women Pacific & WRD on June 3rd, from 6-8 pm PCEST, for the Gender Champions & Experts Meeting in the sidelines of the #GP2025 as we garner support for a more #genderresponsive and #inclusive approach to #DRR.
Women’s voices are vital in building resilience. With support from Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺, the Women’s Resilience to Disasters programme is spotlighting community-led, gender-responsive solutions at #GP2025. 💡 Visit our Innovation Hub booth together with Women's Peace & Humanitarian Fund (4–6 June, CICG)
Join us tonight at the #GenderChampions reception at #GP2025 - bringing together leaders advancing women’s resilience in disaster risk reduction. Thanks to 🇦🇺 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 for your commitment to inclusive, gender-responsive resilience everywhere! #GenderInDRR DCAF HQ
At #GP2025, UN Women’s Women’s Resilience to Disasters is championing inclusive DRR through: ✅ Innovation Hub booth Women's Peace & Humanitarian Fund 🔥 Ignite Stage 🤝 Gender Champions Reception DCAF HQ 📣 Side events & more Women’s leadership is resilience.
Solar power isn’t just clean energy—it’s resilience. After earthquakes devastated Vanuatu, solar initiatives restored power and empowered women-led recovery. This #WorldEnvironmentDay, let’s invest in solutions that protect both people & planet. 🔗: asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/stories/fea…
The #SendaiFramework must work for everyone. At #GP2025, we continue to champion the implementation of the #SendaiGAP, ensuring DRR is inclusive, equitable, and effective - highlighting best practices from UN Women Nepal NDRRMA with support from Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 🇦🇺
InvisibleNoMore: At #GP2025, @unwomen Women’s Resilience to Disasters Dr Rahel Steinbach joined Pakistan NMDA & partners to spotlight risks for adolescent girls with disabilities in disasters. Key focus: ✓ Centering their lived experiences ✓ Showcasing accessible DRR solutions ✓ Driving policy