Women are often not part of the solution despite being at the center of climate consequences.
3.and the intersection between climate, social, and economic justice.
“We want the developed countries, especially the EU, to pull out of the energy chapter. Instead, we want a targeted multi-dimensional approach to support the poorest and most vulnerable African island states, Latin American and Asia pacific communities that make up the global South. We also want renewable, safe and clean projects that reduce the burden of unpaid work which women and girls spend up to 75% of the time engaged in.
Priscilla Achakpa, a Nigerian environmental activist and Executive Director of the Women Environment Programme , talked about what African women are demanding in terms of finance.
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