Farah Kabir is the country director of ActionAid Bangladesh.
If COP30 is to be remembered as a turning point, dedicated gender-responsive finance windows must be created for adaptation, loss and damage.
As the world gathers in Belém, Brazil, for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a sobering truth becomes increasingly clear: the promise of gender justice as part of climate justice remains unfulfilled.
Women in leadership and decision-making roles are essential for ensuring gender justice and equality.
The court does not specify how reparations in case of litigations should meet the distinct needs of women and marginalised communities.
Gender justice and Loss and Damage are both at a tipping point.
Cultural pluralism is becoming increasingly relevant in Bangladesh.
Poverty in Bangladesh remains high, with climate change and inflation deepening hardships.
Climate change disproportionately affects women and many migrate to cities.
If COP30 is to be remembered as a turning point, dedicated gender-responsive finance windows must be created for adaptation, loss and damage.
As the world gathers in Belém, Brazil, for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a sobering truth becomes increasingly clear: the promise of gender justice as part of climate justice remains unfulfilled.
Women in leadership and decision-making roles are essential for ensuring gender justice and equality.
The court does not specify how reparations in case of litigations should meet the distinct needs of women and marginalised communities.
Gender justice and Loss and Damage are both at a tipping point.
Cultural pluralism is becoming increasingly relevant in Bangladesh.
Poverty in Bangladesh remains high, with climate change and inflation deepening hardships.
Climate change disproportionately affects women and many migrate to cities.
We need to ensure an intersectional approach to climate action.
No one is safe until all can participate and enjoy their entitlements.