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Gender and climate change workshop set to kick off

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KATHMANDU, Aug 17: A workshop on Gender and Climate Change under the initiatives of IUCN Nepal and support of ICIMOD and WOCAN is all set to kick off in the capital from Thursday.



According to a press statement issued by the IUCN, the workshop will be focused on policy, planning and programs of the government and its external development partners on gender issues.[break]



"Mitigation and adaptation policies in regards to climate change should include gender to create a real and visible impact at local and national level," Rajendra Khanal, in-charge of IUCN, Nepal said, the statement reads.



The workshop is also expected to provide a platform for sharing knowledge on key issues like NAPA and REDD Plus from a gender perspective.



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