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El Niño drought strikes Papua New Guinea, affecting 8 million
CARE International documents gendered impacts and food insecurity
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Oct 30
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Humanitarian workers report women and girls bearing disproportionate burden, traveling 3-4 hours for water and food while facing harassment risks; transactional sex emerging as survival strategy; localised disputes between families over resources.
theguardian.com
“For women and girls, they are expected to do more to support their families, yet they were the last to eat because they have to serve others first.”
Emilly Meren
Kasis Inape PNG National Weather Service assistant director Emilly Meren CARE International humanitarian projects manager in PNG Coalition of churches, trade unions, and business groups Influential civil society organizations
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