News stories by Raquel Lagunas

  1. Women’s Leadership at the Heart of Disaster Risk Reduction

    - Inter Press Service

    NEW YORK, October 20 (IPS) - Climate and environmental challenges are hitting harder and more often, reshaping people’s lives around the world. While disasters touch everyone, their impacts are not felt equally. The most marginalized, especially women and girls, are too often the first to suffer and the last to recover.

  2. Where are the Women? How Pandemic Decisions are Ingraining Global Gender Bias

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, May 14 (IPS) - There are teams of experts around the world right now tackling the coronavirus pandemic, providing pathways to put an end to this deadly global scourge and charting the course for recovery.

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