Gender Action Day
The Gender Action Day provides a platform for collaboration among WMO Members and partners to enhance women's leadership in disaster and climate risk reduction. The agenda of the Day includes interactive learning sessions and strategic discussions on mainstreaming gender-responsive multi-hazard early warning systems through the Early Warnings for All initiative.
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Gender Action Day: Gender Equality and Climate Justice
08 March 2024
The WMO Services Commission joined the international community in celebrating International Women’s Day with a dedicated event at SERCOM-3, Gender Action Day.
WMO Secretary General Statement on Gender Action Day
WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo on Gender Action Day at SERCOM-3, Bali, Indonesia.
The climate crisis is not gender neutral
The climate crisis is far from “gender neutral”. Women and men are affected differently by weather and climate, and therefore need gender-sensitive information and services, WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo said in a keynote address.