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Hillary Clinton advocates gender-responsive climate policies for Indian women
Updated On: 04 December, 2023 05:09 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondent
Hillary Clinton highlighted the importance of gender-responsive climate policies, particularly in addressing women`s challenges in India, during the `Empowering Communities: Women at the Heart of Climate Resilience` session at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai.
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Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai said that gender-responsive climate policies are vital and specifically addressed the challenges encountered by women in India during a session on `Empowering Communities: Women at the Heart of Climate Resilience`.
According to a PTI report, Clinton said the pressing issue of extreme heat, accelerated by climate change, is a significant threat which impacts livelihoods, health, and social structures, especially for women. She highlighted the disproportionate effects it has on women and said that there is a need for immediate attention to grassroots-level challenges faced by millions, particularly in India.
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