Rapid gender analysis of cyclone Remal

This preliminary rapid gender analysis of Cyclone Remal has been produced by the Gender in Humanitarian Action (GiHA) working group in Bangladesh — chaired by the Department of Women Affairs of Bangladesh and co-chaired by The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) — with support from GiHA members, in particular: the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the World Food Programme (WFP) and Concern Worldwide. Other GiHA members and local organizations provided technical inputs for the development of tools and field data collection.

This RGA focuses on seven key areas: 1) Emergency Shelter; 2) Cyclone-Induced Housing Disruptions 3) Food and Income; 4) Safety and Security of Women and Girls; 5) Access to Reproductive Health Services; 6) Access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Facilities; and 7) Role of Women-Led Organizations/Women Rights Organizations.