Southern Africa: Climate Change Disproportionately Affects Women and Y – AuthenticAfrican

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[UNFPA] "Women bear the brunt of extreme weather events because they lack economic, political and legal power." Action needs to be escalated regarding climate change to create a sustainable green future, said Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, South Africa.