The Women’s Resilience to Disasters Knowledge Hub brings together a community of practitioners who support women and girls affected by disasters, climate change, and other threats such as COVID-19. The Hub is a central element of UN Women’s flagship Women’s Resilience to Disasters Programme.| UNW WRD Knowledge Hub
By Sunita Kotnala and Rajashree Ghosh Given the policy imperative to develop “smart cities”, it is critical to explore the connection between gender and urban development in relation to urban resilience in smart cities. Women’s contributions towards the prosperity of the city, often associated with urbanization are rarely reflected in returns and benefits such as safety, equal opportunities and participation. Existing research demonstrates lack of gender in planning and development of...| UNW WRD Knowledge Hub