Gender

This review makes the case that gender is such a fundamental part of the social organization in all societies, that gender inequality is a key driver of disaster risk, requiring much greater attention and more focused action and resources.

This document aims to present concrete proposals for the Sendai Framework Midterm Review process, especially in the areas of gender mainstreaming and women's leadership and empowerment.

In this report, UN Women outlines its key achievements in relation to each Sendai Framework priority and recommendations for Gender-Transformative Disaster Risk Reduction.