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The climate crisis is putting women and girls in extreme danger

Published on: 01/12/2023

The climate crisis is an emergency for everyone, but women and girls are paying a heavy price.

Climate change leads to more unintended pregnancies, more child marriages, more women dying during childbirth, more violence and more exploitation.

As world leaders gather for COP28, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem calls on them to protect the sexual and reproductive health and rights of vulnerable women and girls.

Learn more here.

UNFPA at the UN Climate Change Conference - COP 28

30 November - 12 December 2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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