£165million boost to tackle female climate change inequality
COP26 President Alok Sharma will today announce a £165million boost to tackle inequalities which make females more vulnerable to climate change.
Anne-Marie Trevelyan is committed to addressing this issue
At least £45million of the UK funds will help women's groups in Asia and the Pacific. Women and children make up to 80 percent of those displaced by climate-related disasters. And £120million will go towards eco-initiatives in Bangladesh.
International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan, said: "The UK is committed to addressing this dual challenge head on."
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