EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The third generation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC 3.0) marks a pivotal moment for advancing gender-responsive climate action. This policy brief presents an analysis of NDC 3.0 submissions from 36 countries submitted between December 2024 and September 16, 2025 (Cut-off date), revealing a landscape marked by both notable progress and persistent gaps. This … Continue reading Policy Brief on Gender Integration in NDC 3.0: Progress, Gaps, & Path Forward