CLIMATE CRISIS COULD PUSH 141 MILLION MORE WOMEN INTO EXTREME POVERTY
More than one in three women and girls worldwide – roughly 1.5 billion – live in so-called “climate hotspots”, where high exposure to hazards such as cyclones and droughts combine with insecure jobs and deep gender inequality.
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Executive Editorial Bureau • Nov 10, 2026
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Climate crisis could push 141 million more women into extreme poverty — via UN News.
More than one in three women and girls worldwide – roughly 1.5 billion – live in so-called “climate hotspots”, where high exposure to hazards such as cyclones and droughts combine with insecure jobs and deep gender inequality.
Source: UN News. Prolific Newsroom is monitoring this developing story across our regional bureaus and will update as more information is confirmed.
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