NGO Advocates Gender-Inclusive Disaster Policies in Niger
NGOs convened a dissemination meeting to advocate for gender-inclusive disaster preparedness and response policies in Niger.
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Niger
Nationally determined contribution (NDC) Analysis
Niger - 2000
| Reference to Women/Gender | |
|---|---|
| Context of Gender Reference |
Mitigation
|
| Gender Tags | |
| Submitted Language |
French
|
| Submitted Translation |
Yes
|
| Type of Support |
Conditional
Unconditional
|
| Monitoring and/or Implementation |
Monitoring
Implementation
|
| NDC Commitments |
Mitigation
Adaptation
|
| Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned |
Yes
|
| File Url |
Timeframe
2015-2030 (2000 base year)
Relevant Context
Niger is a non-Annex I Sahelian country, three-fourths of the area of which is situated in the desert zone, which makes it highly exposed to climate risks, with rainfall that is highly variable during the year in terms of both space and time.
Process for Developing NDC
The preparation of the NDC has included the following steps: designation of an NDC focal point; establishment of the Technical Steering Committee (TSC) made up of the stakeholders; the scoping mission and kick-off workshop; the collection of data and docu
Description of Monitoring and/or Implementation Mechanism
The NDC states that the implementation process includes: Enhancement of institutional, technical, financial and telecommunications capabilities and technology transfer. Development of standard files, Strategic Environmental and Social Assessments (SESA) a
Summary of Gender Reference
Women mentioned as beneficiaries of projects (B): the co-benefits in the energy sector relate to improvement in the people’s living conditions as a result of increased income through social welfare, access to potable water, education and health, as
Niger - Updated NDC Analysis
| Reference to Women/Gender | |
|---|---|
| Submitted Translation |
No
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| File Url |
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Related Resources
Gender Review of National Adaptation Plan (NAP): Niger
Policy Brief
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Author
- NAP Global Network
Year
2023
Country
Citation
NAP Global Network. (2023). Gender Review of National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Documents: Niger.Women and Climate Change in the Sahel
Article
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Author
- Chesney McOmber
Year
2020
Country
Citation
McOmber, C. (2020). “Women and Climate Change in the Sahel”, West African Papers, No. 27, OECD Publishing, ParisRecovery of Water Hyacinth and its Transformation for Environmental Purposes
Author
- Women and Gender Constituency
Year
2018
Country
Citation
Women and Gender Constituency. (2018). Recovery of Water Hyacinth and its Transformation for Environmental Purposes. http://womengenderclimate.org/gjc_solutions/recovery-of-water-hyacinth-and-its-transformation-for-environmental-purposes/.ALP Adaptation Strategies Compendium
Report
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Author
- CARE International
Year
2015
Country
Citation
Care International. (2015). ALP Adaptation Strategies CompendiumManuel des Stratégies d’Adaptation de ALP
Report
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Author
- CARE International
Year
2015
Country
Citation
CARE International. (2015). Manuel des Stratégies d’Adaptation de ALP.Gender Climate Tracker App for iOS & Android
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