IN MOROCCO, FISHERWOMEN ADOPT NEW CLIMATE-RESILIENT PRACTICES

In Morocco, climate change is now at the heart of political concerns, both at national and local levels, but its management requires a collective response. Including women and girls in the design and implementation of climate response actions is key to addressing climate adaptation, mitigation and solutions for sustainable development and gender equality.In the fisheries sector, approximately 10,000 fisherwomen collect shellfish and other seafood along the Moroccan coastline to make a living, risking their lives daily.