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Will the COP26 Climate Meeting Be a Turning Point for Women?

The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties, or COP26.

Dr Mayesha Alarm was interviewed by The Story Exchange on the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties, or COP26. The article considers both the role of women at the conference and in national delegations as well as the likelihood that COP26 will deliver for women worldwide. “Women​, especially from poor and marginalized backgrounds, are disproportionately and uniquely affected by the impact​s of climate change," she notes.

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