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Women and girls do three times the amount of unpaid care work and housework than men and boys, according to UN Women. But that’s just the first inequity. There’s another, hidden one, that involves climate change and environmental degradation.

UN Women. But that’s just the first inequity. There’s another, hidden one, that involves climate change and environmental degradation.

Water scarcity also greatly affects maternal health. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has found that the “consumption of larger volumes of water is essential for healthy women during pregnancy, lactation and caregiving, which increases the amount of water that has to be fetched.” In the global south, gender inequality combined with climate change is having dire consequences in the home. In Afghanistan, for example, 61 percent of households reported that, in 2021, women’s workload had increased because of drought, according to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, which analyzed various countries’ national drought plans.

 

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