Gender Analysis and NDCs: Short Guidance for Government Stakeholders

For NDCs, the results of a gender analysis should provide concrete, action-oriented recommendations for governance, planning and policy. The analysis can bring together information from different sectors that will help determine if there is a more systematic approach to introduce or implement gender-responsive climate change policy. It should should also provide recommendations within the broader focus of the NDC coordination drawing on national gender equality commitments. This short guidance for government stakeholders on conducting a gender analysis for NDCs explains how the analysis should provide recommendations on gender-responsive policy alignment, institutional coordination, capacity building, sex-disaggregated data collection, and finance into the priority NDC sectors.