Planning and Development Research

  Advocacy and partnerships are crucial for promoting gender equality in Climate Change resilience efforts in Bangladesh. By engaging in advocacy and forming partnerships, various stakeholders can work together to raise awareness, influence policies, and implement gender-responsive strategies to enhance resilience and empower women. Here are some key aspects of advocacy and partnerships for gender equality in Climate Change resilience from a Bangladesh perspective: { Awareness and knowledge sharing : Advocacy efforts should focus on raising awareness about the gender impacts of Climate Change and the importance of gender equality in resilience building. This includes sharing information about the specific vulnerabilities faced by women, girls, and marginalized groups, as well as highlighting their roles as agents of change. Knowledge sharing platforms, such as workshops, seminars, and public campaigns, can be used to disseminate information and promote dialogue among various stakehold

  Gender equality and climate-induced disasters are two interconnected issues that require attention and action in today's world. Gender equality refers to the equal rights, opportunities, and treatment of individuals regardless of their gender. It emphasizes the need to address and eliminate gender-based discrimination and promote gender equity in various spheres of life, including education, employment, politics, and social interactions. Climate-induced disasters, on the other hand, are environmental events or phenomena resulting from Climate Change that have severe impacts on human populations and ecosystems. These disasters include hurricanes, floods, droughts, wildfires, and rising sea levels, among others. Climate Change exacerbates the frequency and intensity of such events, posing significant challenges to communities worldwide. The relationship between gender equality and climate-induced disasters is multifaceted. Women and men often experience and respond to disasters dif

  Gender: Gender refers to the social and cultural roles, expectations, and norms associated with being male or female, while sex refers to the biological differences between males and females. Gender is not the same as sex, although the two are often used interchangeably. (WHO,2019) In Bangladesh, like in many other cultures, gender is a socially constructed concept that refers to the roles, behaviors, and expectations associated with being male or female. Gender is a complex and multifaceted concept that intersects with other identities such as class, ethnicity, and religion. One example of the gender concept in Bangladesh can be seen in the country's traditional gender roles. In many households, men are expected to be the breadwinners and decision-makers, while women are expected to take care of the household and children. Women are often discouraged from pursuing education or careers outside the home. Sex: “Sex refers to “the different biological and physiological characterist