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Climate Change and Gender-Based Violence: A Call for Action
This chapter explores the critical connection between climate change and rising rates of intimate partner violence, particularly in vulnerable communities in sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights the need for a strong global plastics treaty and emphasizes integrating sexual reproductive health and rights into national climate action plans. Personal accounts from survivors underscore the urgency of addressing gender-based violence in the face of climate-induced stressors.
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