Articles by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin

When Disaster Strikes, Women and Girls Are the Backbone of Resilience

World Population Day 2015 reminds us that women and girls are particularly vulnerable in humanitarian emergencies – but also play an active role in helping their communities cope with the effects of disaster. This should be reflected in strong recommendations at the upcoming World Humanitarian Summit Regional Consultation in Dushanbe later this month. Ishwari Dangol…