The team summarised the inclusion of gender, health and their intersection in key decisions and initiatives under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and analysed ...

Nepal, March 8 -- Over nearly a decade leading the United Nations (UN), I have seen our world repeatedly tested by climate ...

Social perceptions that domestic work and care-giving are primarily women’s responsibility, lack of adequate childcare facilities, and safety concerns limit women’s economic participation.

This case study by Teurai Anna Nyamangara and Marcelle Mardon examines the intersection of gender, extreme urban heat and ...

The climate crisis is one of the most pressing issues of our times. It threatens to reverse progress on human rights and sustainable development and worsens gender inequality posing specific risks to ...

In late March, a massive earthquake struck Myanmar, killing more than 3,000 people and injuring 4,500 more in Myanmar and neighboring Thailand, while straining the region's health care system. As aid ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Eva Epker covers what to know about and how to improve women's health. Dec 19, 2024, 11:15am EST Dec 20, 2024, 11:16am EST On ...

Dr. Kristina Chelberg, from QUT's Australian Center for Health Law Research, said the gendered experiences of women with dementia and the unpaid work of women care partners of people with dementia in ...

Women and people who grew up in socioeconomically disadvantaged households consistently reported higher psychological distress throughout their lives compared to men and people from more advantaged ...