
The UN Commission on the Status of Women reaffirmed recently that female leadership is vital in society to address climate change, environmental and disaster risk reduction for all, a pivotal move to experience social change across the board, say parties concerned.
The 66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women -- the second largest UN intergovernmental meeting in New York -- closed its two-week-long session by acknowledging the important role of women and girls as agents of change for sustainable development.