Given the urgency and rapid pace of climate change, there is a need for new strategies for effecting behavior change. Appealing to people’s emotions, leveraging social norms, and the like are potential paths for the more sustainable use of natural resources and curbing climate change impacts, hence this training. 

      

The National Gender and Development Focal Point System (NGADFPS), through the Gender and Development (GAD) Office conducts a virtual learning event on Empowering Women and Men on Gender-responsive Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Dumaguete City.

The virtual learning event was attended by the women and men personnel of DENR Negros Oriental together with Negros Oriental Provincial GAD coordinator Josefina Columna, Provincial DRRMO, and youth representatives from LGU Bais City.