Africa Adaptation Programme Experiences: Gender and Climate Change

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Africa Adaptation Programme Experiences: Gender and Climate Change

November 26, 2015

This paper focuses on the links between gender and climate change adaptation and highlights strategies UNDP's Africa Adaptation Programme (AAP) used to mainstream gender into climate change adaptation policy and increase women's engagement in decision-making.  AAP was launched in 2008, with funding from the Government of Japan, and completed implementation at the end of 2012.