Why Are Women Left Out Of Climate Change Policy Making?

The first International Women’s Earth and Climate Initiative Summit, organized by the Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network, brought to the forefront vital questions about women’s leadership in climate decision making. Over 100 women leaders collaborated to draft a Women’s Climate Action Agenda, which addressed women’s disproportionate climate vulnerability, and explores the ways women are taking action to build strong solutions in response.  Photo credit: Oxfam Hong Kong