1、Building Resilient Futures:The Intersection of Genderand Climate Actionwww.avpn.asiaPublished in 2025ForewordKey MessagesIntroduction:Linking Climate Change and Gender InequalityAsias Climate Change and Gender DynamicsRegional Analysis:Gender and Climate Challenges Across AsiaFinancing Gender-Climat

2、e Solutions across APACOpportunities and Recommendations for funders across the continuum of capitalAVPNs Role and Theory of ChangeAcknowledgements7210121619TABLE OF CONTENT4326 283ForewordClimate change and gender inequality are two of the most pressing challenges of our time,and their intersection

3、 presents both critical risks and opportunities.In Asia,the impacts of climate change exacerbate existing social,economic,and environmental disparities,disproportionately affecting womenparticularly those in rural and marginalized communities.Their reliance on climate-sensitive sectors such as agric

4、ulture and natural resource management,coupled with restricted access to finance,technology,and decision-making power,limits their ability to adapt.Yet,despite these challenges,women play a crucial role in fostering climate resilience and driving sustainable development when given the necessary supp

5、ort.As part of AVPNs commitment to advancing gender-responsive climate action,the Building Resilient Futures:The Intersection of Gender and Climate Action report begins with a comprehensive assessment of gender and climate trends in the APAC region.This inception phase involves in-depth research and

6、 data analysis to understand the gendered impacts of climate change across key sectors,including in agriculture,the blue economy,healthcare,and renewable energy.By mapping critical demographic and economic indicators,this research provides essential insights to help AVPN and its partners prioritise