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Orientation meeting on Gender Responsive CDFRI for civil society organisations
On 6th September, 2024 Civil society Network on climate change (CISONECC) with support from Government of Germany through CARE Malawi organized an Orientation meeting on Gender Responsive CDFRI for civil society organisations
During the orientation Chikondi Chabvuta Southern Regional Policy Advisor for CARE International in Malaawi highlighted the importance of gender aspects in programming saying that the session aimed to raise awareness on how to integrate gender into climate and disasters Risk Financing and insurance programs and initiatives.
CISONECC National Coordinator, Julius Ng'oma appreciated the progress made in addressing gender in climate and disasters RIsk Financing and insurance programming particularly in the design and operationalisation of Malawi Multi Actor Partnership fora. He acknowledged the need to put more effort in ensuring that gender responsive CDRFI initiatives are designed and inplemented in Malawi.
CISONECC Board Chairperson Gift Numeri expressed gratitude to attendees for their presence at the orientation saying that Gender is not just counting the number of women and men present but being active in promoting gender by ensuring that all gender dimensions are respected in policy and programming.