Climate change is affecting women more than men

Dr. Otieno explained that climate change is not just about the weather; “it’s about human beings and the quality of life of human beings and whether they can access services or not,” she says.

Dr Mary Otieno, Country Representative, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) speaking during an interview with New Vision at UNFPA offices in Kampala recently. (Photo by Shamim Saad)