[VIDEO] How Can Just Transition be a Force for Gender Transformative Change?

Event: 2021 ADB Asia and the Pacific Virtual Gender Forum l The Power to Transform: Gender Equality in Asia and the Pacific

[VIDEO] How Can Just Transition be a Force for Gender Transformative Change?

24 November 2021

Author / Speaker:

Sharan Burrow, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) - Other materials by the author

There are many challenges ahead as countries in the region move towards a just transition, yet there is one key opportunity-to empower women by providing them with the skills and the possibility to benefit from green and climate resilient development. A just transition needs to create decent work for women and not replicate gender gaps in the new green economy.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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