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Enhancing Disaster Risk Management through Gender-Inclusive Assessments

This course highlights how addressing gender disparities in DRM improves community resilience and recovery. Participants will explore gender-specific vulnerabilities and the influence of gender roles on disaster preparedness and response. Case studies will demonstrate how to apply inclusive, gender-sensitive strategies in DRM projects.

Delivery Mode

E-Learning

Location

Online

Language

English

Duration

1 hour

Overview

This course explores the critical role of gender equality in disaster risk management (DRM) and how addressing gender disparities strengthens community resilience and recovery. Participants will learn to identify gender-specific vulnerabilities that emerge during and after disasters. The course examines how gender roles influence preparedness, response, recovery, and reconstruction processes. Through real-world case studies, learners will explore effective inclusive DRM strategies and their practical applications. By the end, participants will gain tools to design and implement gender-sensitive DRM projects and policies.