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Education in climate finance

15/10/2024 Go to Evidence

Only 1.5% of global climate finance went to the education sector in 2021, highlighting the need to increase financial support for education to drive climate action (World Bank, 2024).

Banco Mundial, 2024

Banco Mundial.2024.Elegir nuestro futuro:Educación para la acción climática. https://opsaa.iica.int/resource-1796-elegir-nuestro-futuro:-educacion-para-la-accion-climatica

Female labor force

08/10/2024 Go to Evidence

43% of the world's agricultural labor force is made up of women, who play key roles in food production, processing, marketing and consumption.

Apoyar la transformación de los sistemas alimentarios hacia la sostenibilidad y resiliencia. Libro Blanco. PNUD

Reduce rural poverty. Women in agriculture. (s.f.). Organización de las Naciones Unidas para al Alimentación y la Agricultura. https://www.fao.org/reduce-rural-poverty/our work/women-in-agriculture/en/

Beneficiary: Women

Food insecurity

08/10/2024 Go to Evidence

2.4% is the gender gap in global food insecurity in 2022, with a greater impact on women than men, although the effects of the pandemic have shown signs of easing (SOFI 2023 Report).

Apoyar la transformación de los sistemas alimentarios hacia la sostenibilidad y resiliencia. Libro Blanco. PNUD

SOFI 2023

Gender in climate reports

05/09/2024 Go to Evidence

85.2% of Parties mention gender in their climate reports and communications under the UNFCCC as of July 2024 (UNFCCC, 2024).

UNFCCC, 2024

UNFCCC. 2024.Implementation of gender-responsive climate policies, plans, strategies and action as reported by Parties in regular reports and communications under the UNFCCC. https://opsaa.iica.int/resource-1795-implementacion-de-politicas,-planes,-estrategias-y-acciones-climaticas-con-perspectiva-de-genero,-segun-lo-informado-por-las-partes-en-los-informes-periodicos-y-comunicaciones-en-el-marco-de-la-

Gender in National Communications

05/09/2024 Go to Evidence

93.8% of National Communications (NCs) mention gender, and 63.3% include meaningful gender equality approaches and sectoral assessments to improve policies (UNFCCC, 2024).

UNFCCC, 2024

UNFCCC. 2024.Implementation of gender-responsive climate policies, plans, strategies and action as reported by Parties in regular reports and communications under the UNFCCC. https://opsaa.iica.int/resource-1795-implementacion-de-politicas,-planes,-estrategias-y-acciones-climaticas-con-perspectiva-de-genero,-segun-lo-informado-por-las-partes-en-los-informes-periodicos-y-comunicaciones-en-el-marco-de-la-

Gender and LT-LEDS

05/09/2024 Go to Evidence

54.9% of LT-LEDS mention gender, and 25.3% include concrete actions to integrate the gender perspective in mitigation and adaptation (UNFCCC, 2024).

UNFCCC, 2024

UNFCCC. 2024.Implementation of gender-responsive climate policies, plans, strategies and action as reported by Parties in regular reports and communications under the UNFCCC. https://opsaa.iica.int/resource-1795-implementacion-de-politicas,-planes,-estrategias-y-acciones-climaticas-con-perspectiva-de-genero,-segun-lo-informado-por-las-partes-en-los-informes-periodicos-y-comunicaciones-en-el-marco-de-la-

Gender and Food Insecurity

19/04/2024 Go to Evidence

At 9.6% in 2022, the gender gap in the prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in South America reflected significant inequalities in access to food between men and women (FAO et al., 2023).

FAO et al. (2023)

FAO, FIDA, OPS, PMA y UNICEF. 2023. América Latina y el Caribe - Panorama regional de la seguridad alimentaria y la nutrición 2023: Estadísticas y tendencias. Santiago. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc8514es

Extremely high temperatures

30/03/2024 Go to Evidence

At 3%, the total value of crops produced by women farmers is reduced each day of extreme high temperature compared to men (FAO, 2024).

En 3% se reduce el valor total de los cultivos producidos por mujeres agricultoras cada día de temperatura extremadamente alta en comparación con los hombres. (FAO, 2024)

FAO.2024.The unjust climate Measuring the impacts of climate change on rural poor, women and youth. Rome

Women unemployment in Guatemala

14/03/2024

3.5% of women over 15 years of age are unemployed and close to 75% of employed women over 18 years of age have informal jobs in Guatemala (FAO, 2023).

FAO (2023)

FAO. 2023. Experiencias de articulación del enfoque de género e interculturalidad en instrumentos de seguridad alimentaria y nutricional en la región del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana – Intervenciones de mitigación de la COVID-19, Programas de Alimentación Escolar, Guías Alimentarias Basadas en Alimentos. Panamá.