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Gender Alert #1: Anticipating the Impact of El Niño 2026 on Women, Girls, and Vulnerable Groups in Indonesia
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk UN Women , as published by ReliefWeb
· September 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Women and girls are among those who could be disproportionately affected by drought and other related issues.
Certain groups may face heightened risks due to El Niño. Women and girls are among those who could be disproportionately affected by drought and other related issues. This may lead to increased vulnerabilities and exacerbate existing problems.
Priority areas and groups have been identified as needing particular attention. These include persons with disabilities and poor households. Further details are available from the source, including information on the importance of taking early action to mitigate these impacts.
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Category: disaster Published: September 3, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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